- 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...
- In the
United Kingdom, a
scheduled monument is a
nationally important archaeological site or
historic building,
given protection against unauthorised change...
-
Monuments of
National Importance in India. An
Archaeological Sites and
Remains Act, 1958
defines an "Ancient
Monument" as follows:
Ancient Monument means...
-
Historic Monument (Polish:
pomnik historii) is one of
several categories of
objects of
cultural heritage (in the singular, zabytek) in Poland. To be recognized...
- The
Washington Monument is an
obelisk within the
National Mall in Washington, D.C.,
built to
commemorate George Washington, once commander-in-chief of...
- The ****stan
Monument (Urdu: یادبود پاکستان) is a
national monument and
heritage museum located on the
western Shakarparian Hills in Islamabad, ****stan...
- The
Wikipedia Monument (Polish:
Pomnik Wikipedii),
located in Słubice, Poland, is a
statue designed by
Armenian sculptor Mihran Hakobyan honoring Wikipedia...
- The
Sibelius Monument (Finnish: Sibelius-monumentti; Swedish: Sibeliusmonumentet) by Eila
Hiltunen is
dedicated to the
Finnish composer Jean
Sibelius (1865–1957)...
- In the
United States, a
national monument is a
protected area that can be
created from any land
owned or
controlled by the
federal government by proclamation...
- A
national monument is a
monument constructed in
order to
commemorate something of
importance to
national heritage, such as a country's founding, independence...