The Monument to the Battle of the Nations (German: Völkerschlachtdenkmal, sometimes shortened to Völki or Schlachti[citation needed]) is a monument in...
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The Rizal Monument (original title: Motto Stella; Latin: "guiding star") is a memorial in Rizal Park in Manila, Philippines built to commemorate the executed...
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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...
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The United States has 133 protected areas known as national monuments. The president of the United States can establish a national monument by presidential...
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what appears to be the Lincoln Memorial, only to find that it is now a monument memorializing General Thade. A swarm of police officers, firefighters,...
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Monument Valley, located on the Navajo Nation within Arizona and Utah, has been featured in many forms of media since the 1930s. It is perhaps most famous...
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The Penshaw Monument (officially the Earl of Durham's Monument) is a memorial in the style of an ancient Greek temple on Penshaw Hill in the metropolitan...
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Gateway of India (redirect from The Gateway of India)
The Gateway of India is an arch-monument completed in 1924 on the waterfront of Mumbai (Bombay), India. It was erected to commemorate the landing of George...
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893 km2). The Monument alone covers 343,000 acres (139,000 ha). All three lava fields lie along the Great Rift of Idaho, with some of the best examples...
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Wikipedia (redirect from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)
named after Wikipedia; in October 2014, Wikipedia was honored with the Wikipedia Monument; and, in July 2015, 106 of the 7,473 700-page volumes of Wikipedia...
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Carrizo Plain (redirect from Carrizo Plain National Monument)
The southern portion of the Carrizo Plain is within the 246,812-acre (99,881 ha) Carrizo Plain National Monument, which also includes most of the Caliente...
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art. They are found in various places around the world. Monument to Kursk antonovka [ru] established in 2008 in Kursk, Russia. Antonovka is a late-fall...
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Famke Janssen (category Dutch expatriates in the United States)
(1995), Jean Grey / Phoenix in the X-Men film series (2000–2014), and Lenore Mills in the Taken film trilogy (2008–2014). In 2008, she was appointed a Goodwill...
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Producer The Ides of March (2011) Argo (2012) – Produced by The Monuments Men (2014) Suburbicon (2017) The Midnight Sky (2020) The Boys in the Boat (2023)...
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The Valley of Cuelgamuros (Spanish: Valle de Cuelgamuros), formerly known as Valley of the Fallen (Spanish: Valle de los Caídos), is a monument in the...
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The following is a list of the best-selling albums in the United States based on RIAA certification and Nielsen SoundScan sales tracking. The criteria...
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The Monuments are five classic cycle races generally considered to be the oldest, hardest, longest and most prestigious one-day events in men's road cycling...
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The Indiana State Soldiers and Sailors Monument is a 284 ft 6 in (86.72 m) tall neoclassical monument built on Monument Circle, a circular, brick-paved...
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the Brandenburg Gate. The monument is situated on the former location of the Berlin Wall, where the "death strip" once divided the city. During the Third...
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The Vance Monument was a late 19th-century granite obelisk in Asheville, North Carolina, that memorialized Zebulon Vance, a former North Carolina governor...
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starred in the 1997 box-office bomb 'Til There Was You. The next few years she had supporting roles in small films, including Office Killer, Monument Ave.,...
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(May 20, 2014). "The Best Spielberg Blockbuster in Years". Slate. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 5, 2014. Cruz,...
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5 was the best selling game of 2013 with 32.5 million units sold". The Inquirer. February 4, 2014. Archived from the original on March 9, 2014. Retrieved...
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construction, and are best confined to the latter and to footnotes and tables, rather than used in running prose. Potter, David S. (2014). The Roman Empire at...
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Nelson's Pillar (redirect from The Pillar (the former Dublin monument))
destroyed by the Irish Army. The decision to build the monument was taken by Dublin Corporation in the euphoria following Nelson's victory at the Battle of...
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Commando Memorial (redirect from The Commando Memorial)
Scotland's best-known monuments, both as a war memorial and as a tourist attraction offering views of Ben Nevis and Aonach Mòr. In 1949, the sculptor Scott...
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temple attack", The Times of India, retrieved 11 July 2021 "Taj A Monument of Blood: Web series on the Mughal Empire in the pipeline". The Indian Express...
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Laika (redirect from Laika the dog)
April 2008), "Russia opens monument to space dog Laika", Associated Press, archived from the original on 26 September 2015, retrieved 4 August 2014 Harford...
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(Takita 2008, 03:30–03:55). Original: ishibumi (いしぶみ) "Inscribed stone monument". It is a Japanese custom to make haka-mairi (墓参り) visits to the family...
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Avebury (category Megalithic monuments in England)
Neolithic henge monument containing three stone circles, around the village of Avebury in Wiltshire, in south-west England. One of the best-known prehistoric...
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