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Monumentous World – The Obscure and Outstanding Monuments in Budapest, Hungary

Budapest contains a number of monuments that vary in terms of how they engage audiences of all types

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To say there are numerous and notable monuments located throughout Budapest, Hungary would be an understatement. The Freedom Statue and Heroes Square are some of the most famous monuments in the city, but Shoes on the Danube and the monuments in the Freedom Square engage viewers in a very different way. However, Budapest contains a […]

Monumentous World – The Obscure and Outstanding Monuments in Bratislava, Slovakia

Attractions for visitors and points of pride for residents

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Bratislava features notable monuments like Michael’s Gate as well as the Slavín Memorial Complex, both of which celebrate very different aspects of the history of the city. The capital of Slovakia has a rich history that can be seen throughout these monuments but can also be experienced in a variety of sculptures and other landmarks […]

Monumentous World – The Obscure and Outstanding Monuments in Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Amsterdam is home to countless attractions and monuments that draw in audiences from across the world.

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As the commercial capital of the Netherlands and one of the top financial centers in Europe, Amsterdam is home to countless attractions and monuments that draw in audiences from across the world. The genuine beauty of the city is something to behold, although that splendor is influenced greatly by attractions in the area such as […]

Monumentous World – The Obscure and Outstanding Monuments in Kyiv, Ukraine

Memorializing individuals and events inexorably linked to the past and future of the area

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Kyiv features monuments that celebrate everything from the founding father of the nation to the country’s independence, along with plenty that are helping to define what it means to see the decommunization play out for the city and for Ukraine as a whole. However, there are countless other obscure and outstanding monuments that memorialize individuals […]

Monumentous World – The Obscure and Outstanding Monuments in Frankfurt, Germany

The attractions in Frankfurt have helped it to become the most international city in the country

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While the Fountain of Justice might be the most famous Frankfurt attraction, the city has numerous statues and sculptures that celebrate the history and culture of the area. These pieces range from being traditional statues to modern sculptures, in forms that can be anything from whimsical to reflective. One of the most famous of these […]

Monumentous World – The Obscure and Outstanding Monuments in Portland, Maine

The inspiration these pieces enable for both residents and tourists have helped to establish a powerful legacy

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Portland is the most populous city in Maine, and that fact has undoubtedly contributed to the city’s commitment to erecting monuments and other artwork that commemorates and celebrates a variety of people and events throughout the city. With the Town Square in the center of the city being named “Monument Square”, it’s easy to see […]