Tree of Life Memorial

Memorial "Tree of Life" was installed in Freedom Park, Nalchik. The height of the monument is about 7 meters. The sculpture depicts a tree growing out of a wheel of history, symbolizing an unbreakable link between the people and the passage of time. On the memorial there are inscriptions about victims of military-political events in the Caucasus from 1763 to 1864. The authors are sculptor Arsen Khazmuratovich Guchapshov and architect Zaur Borisovich Matuev. Annually ceremonies of laying flowers take place at the memorial attended by representatives of government, public figures, clergy and regional residents. Nearby are graves of famous Kabardian public figure Zhabaga Kazanoko and his wife.