A monument or memorial to famous world figures, people, events.
USA / CaliforniaLocal value
A self-governing commune for hippies, homeless people and retirees in the Sonoran Desert. An average of 200 p […]
BrazilWorld value
The obelisk marks the precise center of the continent, as calculated by legendary Brazilian explorer Candido Rondon. ...
NorwayLocal value
It may be only the world's second most northernly statue of Lenin (the top spot still belongs to Pyramiden), but it's...
South AfricaRegional value
A cannon from a shipwreck discovered in 1977. In 1647, the Sacramento, a large Portuguese galleon, set out on her mai...
MongoliaRegional value
The square is home to hundreds of giant Russian nesting dolls. There are nesting dolls with the faces of Vladimir Ily...
Russia / Moscow regionLocal value
The necropolis opened in 2013 for people with special merits to the state. There is no free access, but sometimes exc...
Russia / Sverdlovsk regionRegional value
Ещё один обелиск у г.Первоуральск - из тех, что постарше. Возможно, с ним фотографировались ещё ваши бабушки и дедушки.
Russia / MoscowNational value
The monument to Peter I by Zurab Tsereteli was erected in 1997 by order of the Moscow Government. The official name i...
Sri-Lanka / South provinceNational value
A monument at the site of the 2004 tsunami-hit passenger train derailment.
NigerLocal value
Few people remember the terrible terrorist attack that took place on September 19, 1989, over the Sahara Desert. On t...
Russia / Astrahan regionLocal value
The bronze figure of Peter I faces the Volga. On the granite pedestal under the relief image of the state emblem of R...
TurkmenistanLocal value
The most important monument of Ashgabat in located in the southern part of Turkmenistan Independence Park, which cove...
USA / New YorkLocal value
Erected in 1907 in commemoration of the assassination of President William McKinley at the Pan-American Exposition ex...
UKLocal value
A tooth-shaped stone outcrop located in the wooded area of Ogden Water Nature Reserve. Unique as a natural la […]
UKCamera
Regional value
Temples are usually made of stone, stand still and glorify mortal and immortal power. I started to think about this t...
USA / MarylandLocal value
Far less known than ''the Monumental City's'' other memorials, but no lesser in size, is the Battle Monument in the m...
ThailandLocal value
Built in commemoration of Bangkok's 150th anniversary celebrations in 1932, the monument is at the foot of the Great ...
Russia / ChukotkaNational value
Monument dedicated to the Russian Cossack explorer Semyon Ivanovich Dezhnev. The sculptor of the monument is Zinaida ...
USA / New YorkCamera
UNESCO
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World value
A huge neoclassical monument, represented by a woman holding a torch in her outstretched right hand and a plaque with...
OtherNational value
The sculpture itself is one of the tallest in the world: together with the pedestal, inside of which the museum itsel...
Russia / MoscowRegional value
Monument to the inventor of the world's most famous assault rifle - the Kalashnikov assault rifle. The monument depic...
RomaniaRegional value
In Greek mythology, Prometheus is represented as a titan who created humanity from clay. He is credited with stealing...
Russia / Moscowmust
National value
The memorial ensemble near the Kremlin walls was founded in December 1966 on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of ...
IndiaLocal value
This statue is also called the 80-foot Buddha Statue due to its impressive 25 meter height. Constructed by the nearby...
Russia / ChechnyaRegional value
This happened in 2000, at the height of the Second Chechen War, in the Argun Gorge. A detachment of 2,500 thousand mi...
Belarus / Gomel regionLocal value
Installed in the upper part of a high-rise building in the city center in the Shatilki microdistrict. The chime mecha...
Belarus / Gomel regionRegional value
This is a memorial in honor of the soldiers who died for the liberation of the Svetlogorsk region during the Great Pa...
Belarus / Minsk regionRegional value
На площади Победы в Минске установлен тридцативосьмиметровый гранитный обелиск, увенчанный трехметровым изображением ...