Architects Michael Arad and Peter Walker envision waterfalls tumbling into two shallow pools. The pools symbolize the absence of the Twin Towers that were destroyed by terrorists in 2001.
The New World Trade Center: Reflecting Absence Memorial Hall
Architect's Drawings, Site Plans, and Models for the New World Trade Center
By Jackie Craven, About.com Guide
The World Trade Center memorial, "Reflecting Absence," will honor those who died in terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 and February 26, 1993.
This drawing shows the south footprint of Memorial Hall
Renderings by DBox / Courtesy of the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation©2009 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.
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