The Steinar Jessen Memorial is a memorial that was unveiled to honor the victims of the terrorist attacks on 22 July 2011. The monument is located in Alta and aims to create a space for remembrance and reflection. It is a symbol of national mourning and remembrance, and has received support from the local community, which emphasizes its importance to the residents.
The memorial is also linked to events that take place in both Lakselv and Alta, where public participation is encouraged. This helps to strengthen the sense of community and provides an opportunity to share thoughts and memories of those affected by the tragedy. The Steinar Jessen Memorial has cultural and historical significance, and serves as an important place for reflection on the events that have shaped Norway.