National Monument - Overview

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.

Examples include:

  • National Monument, Edinburgh
  • National Monument (Indonesia)
  • National Monument (Ireland)
  • National Monument, Islamabad
  • National Monument (Malaysia)
  • National Monument (Nigeria) (Largest Palace in Africa)
  • National Monuments of Singapore
  • Monumento nacional (Spain)
  • National Monument (United States)
  • National Monument (Amsterdam)
  • Jatiyo Smriti Soudho, Bangladesh
  • Monuments of Portugal
  • National Monuments Record, England

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