Monument to the Barbadian Family
A central monument celebrating the strength of the Barbadian family and the nation’s journey across generations.
Interactive heritage
Heroes’ Square
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Highlights
Quick things to notice while you are standing in the square.
Eleven National Heroes
Explore short profiles of Barbados' eleven National Heroes and the different parts of national life they represent.
Look beyond the screen
This experience is designed for short reading while you explore the actual square and surrounding historic city.
At the centre
Monument to the Barbadian Family
The Monument to the Barbadian Family anchors the Square’s central space. It is designed as a statement of national identity — honouring family, resilience and the generations that shaped Barbados.
The monument's composition includes symbolic references to struggle and freedom, with the family form at the centre and the National Heroes acknowledged around it.
National memory
Barbados' National Heroes
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