- A
monument is a type of
structure that was
explicitly created to
commemorate a
person or event, or
which has
become relevant to a
social group as a part...
- basis.
Although a
limited number of 'ancient
monuments' were
given protection under the
Ancient Monuments Protection Act 1882,
there was
reluctance to...
- The
Washington Monument is an
obelisk on the
National Mall in Washington, D.C.,
built to
commemorate George Washington, a
Founding Father of the United...
- half-sister and wife Hatshepsut, and son
Thutmose III.
There are
relatively few
monuments that
refer to
Thutmose II. He died
before the age of 30 and a body claimed...
- The
Washington Monument syndrome, also
known as the
Mount Rushmore syndrome or the
firemen first principle, is a term used to
describe the
phenomenon of...
- the
French historian and
abolitionist Édouard de
Laboulaye proposed a
monument to
commemorate the
upcoming centennial of U.S.
independence (1876), the...
- One of the New York City
sites is also a
national monument, and
there are two more
national monuments in New York City. In New York state,
there are 276...
-
federal Minister of the
Environment on the
advice of the
Historic Sites and
Monuments Board of
Canada (HSMBC), as
being of
national historic significance. Parks...
- Maharashtra, 450
kilometres (280 mi)
south of Mumbai. It is a
protected monument under the
Archaeological Survey of India.
Sindhudurg island-fort was built...
-
historical structures, buildings, cities, deserts, forests, islands, lakes,
monuments,
mountains or
wilderness areas, and others. A
World Heritage Site may...