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Similar Pakistan Monument, National Kaiser Wilhelm, Altare della Patria, Foiba of Basovizza, Jatiyo Sriti Shoudho | ||
10 secrets hidden in american national monuments
A national monument is a monument constructed in order to commemorate something of national importance such as the country's founding, independence or a war.
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- 10 secrets hidden in american national monuments
- Natural bridges national monument snapchick field trip
- Overview
- National monument
- National heritage sites
- References
The term may also refer to a specific monument status, such as a national heritage site, which most national monuments are by reason of their cultural importance rather than age. The National monument aims to represent the nation, and serve as a focus for national identity.
Natural bridges national monument snapchick field trip
Overview
A series of structures or areas deemed to be of national importance and therefore afforded protection by the state are part of a country's cultural heritage. These national heritage sites are often called something different per country and are listed by national conservation societies. Romania has listed at least one plant as a national monument, Nymphaea lotus f. thermalis.