Hiroshima Peace Memorial
The skeleton of an exhibition hall left standing almost directly beneath the first atomic bomb used in war. The blast came from overhead rather than sideways, so the walls and dome frame held while everything around them was flattened. It is kept in exactly that state.
Dated events and their evidence
- 1915 CE mainstream
built as the Hiroshima Prefectural Commercial Exhibition Hall source - 1945 CE mainstream
atomic bomb detonates ~150 m away, 6 August, 08:15 source - 1996 CE mainstream
inscribed as a World Heritage site source
Where
34.3956° N, 132.4536° E
Sources
Each event carries Aion's own evidence grade (mainstream, disputed or speculative). This page repeats what the globe shows for this place.