Architecture · Kara Region, Togo
Sarakawa Mausoleum
A memorial site in Sarakawa, in the Kozah 2 municipality of Kozah Prefecture, Kara Region, Togo.
The Sarakawa Mausoleum (French: Mausolée de Sarakawa) is a memorial site in Sarakawa, in the Kozah 2 municipality of Kozah Prefecture, Kara Region, Togo. It commemorates the aircraft crash of 24 January 1974, in which a Togolese Air Force aircraft carrying President Gnassingbé Eyadéma and other officials crashed near Sarakawa. Eyadéma survived, while several people on board were killed.
The memorial complex includes remains of the aircraft, a statue of Eyadéma and monuments dedicated to those who died in the crash. It is the site of official annual commemorations of the event.
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