National Trust of Guyana

Santa Aratak Village Monument

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Location: Santa Aratak, West Demerara

Classification: Commemorative Monument

Period/ Year Built: Late-20th Century

Historical Background / Description:

Located in Region three, is the village of Santa Aratak, some distance away from Santa Mission. In the village, the Santa Aratak Village monument can be found. Carved from wood in the likeness of a face, this monument was built as a tribute to the Indigenous cultural heritage of the village.