(Redirected from National Monument)The term 'national monument' can either refer to a specific
monument which aims to represent a
nation, or to a general concept. Usage depends on the country in which it is being used.
List of national monuments
General designations
★ in the
Republic of Ireland, a
National Monument is a monument (or remains of a monument) of national importance that is subject to preservation by the state
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National Monuments of Portugal
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National Monuments of Singapore
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National Monuments of the United States
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National Monuments of Zambia
Specific monuments
Argentina
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Justo José de Urquiza Museum and National Monument,
Palacio San José,
Entre Ríos Province
Bangladesh
'''The War Memorial of'''
Jatiyo Smriti Soudho (National Monument)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Ferhadija mosque,
Banja Luka
Canada
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Monument National,
Montreal,
Quebec
Chile
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Embassy of the
Argentine Republic,
Santiago,
Chile
★ Main
Headquarters of the
Catholic University of Valparaíso,
Valparaíso, Chile
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Governorate Building of
Maule Region,
Talca, Chile
★ Governorate Building of
Los Andes Province,
Los Andes, Chile
★ Old "San José"
Hospital, Santiago, Chile
★ National
Museum Benjamín Vicuña MacKenna,
Providencia, Santiago, Chile.
★ Old War
Arsenals, Santiago, Chile
★ Santiago's Central
Market, Santiago, Chile
★ Main
Headquarters of the
Firefighters of Chile, Santiago, Chile
★ "Normalist
School" nº 1, Santiago, Chile.
★ Main
Stock Exchange, Santiago, Chile
★ Central
Post Office, Santiago, Chile
★ Santiago's
City Hall, Santiago, Chile
★ Old
Parliament Building and its gardens, Santiago, Chile
; and many others
Costa Rica
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Guayabo National Monument,
Central Volcanic Conservation Area,
Cartago Province
Cuba
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Presidio Modelo,
Isla de la Juventud, Cuba
India
★ 'The All India War Memorial,'
India Gate, the (National
Monument of
India),
Rajpath,
New Delhi
Indonesia
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Monumen Nasional,
Jakarta
Republic of Ireland
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National Monument,
Dublin
Latvia
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Freedom Monument,
Riga
Luxembourg
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Gëlle Fra,
Luxembourg City
Malaysia
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Millennium Monument,
Putrajaya
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Tugu Negara,
Kuala Lumpur
Mexico
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Angel of Independence
Netherlands
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National Monument,
Dam Square,
Amsterdam
Pakistan
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Minar-e-Pakistan (''Tower of Pakistan'') in
Iqbal Park,
Lahore
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Mazar-e-Quaid (''Mausoleum of
Muhammad Ali Jinnah'', founder of Pakistan),
Karachi
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Mazaar-e-Iqbal (''Tomb of
Muhammad Iqbal''), Lahore
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Badshahi Masjid, Lahore
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Shah Faisal Masjid,
Islamabad
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National Monument, Islamabad
Scotland
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National Monument,
Calton Hill,
Edinburgh
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Wallace National Monument,
Abbey Craig, near
Stirling
United States
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U.S. National Monument
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Statue of Liberty in
New York City
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Plymouth Rock in
Massachusetts
Zimbabwe
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Great Zimbabwe
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Khami
References
See also
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World Heritage Site
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National Heroes Park, Jamaica
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Listed building, United Kingdom
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Scheduled Ancient Monument, United Kingdom
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National Monuments Record, an archive held by
English Heritage
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National Monuments Record of Scotland, an archive held by the
Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland