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How to Make Money and Create Community with Monuments - Volume 1

Paseo de la Reforma Connects the Culture and Economy of Mexico City

More than an Avenue, Boulevard or Street

Like other famous streets across the world that range from the Champs-Élysées in Paris to the Auto Tour in Gettysburg, Paseo de la Reforma in Mexico City was designed with a very specific purpose in mind. Known locally as Reforma, the boulevard was intended to connect various parts of the city while simultaneously signifying a […]

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Cathedral Park Forms an Important Part of the Santa Fe Historic District

The History and Culture of Santa Fe

Located next to the historic Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis, Cathedral Park in Santa Fe, New Mexico is more than just a place for people to gather. By providing visitors with a serene environment that showcases the history of the city along with some stunning pieces of sculpture, Cathedral Park has become an important part […]

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The Self-guided Auto Tour at Gettysburg National Military Park Creates a Living Legacy

A Self-Guided History Lesson

Monuments can be spread across vast complexes or even an entire section of a city, but few can match the scale or scope of the monuments and landmarks featured on the Auto Tour of Gettysburg National Military Park. Situated in the center of the city of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania, this self-guided 24-mile tour starts at […]

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The Eiffel Tower Becomes the Symbol of Paris and the Most Famous Monument in the World

A Practical and Aesthetic Legacy

As arguably the most famous monument in the world, the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, attracts millions of people every year while also enabling an incalculable impact on the economy and culture of the region. This impact can be seen in everything from the multiple restaurants in the Eiffel Tower itself to the items for […]

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Heldenplatz and Maria-Theresien-Platz in Vienna Showcase the Power of Public Squares

A Legacy of Experiences and History

Situated directly across from one another in the heart of Vienna, Austria, Heldenplatz (Heroes’ Square) and Maria-Theresien-Platz are public spaces that have been able to attract audiences from across the city and region for a variety of reasons. While the Squares are not typically thought of as the most popular attractions in Vienna, they nonetheless […]

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Hősök tere (Heroes’ Square) in Budapest is Equal Parts History and Inspiration for Hungary

A Hungarian Legacy

The legends and heroes of an entire nation can change form and shape over the course of that nation’s history, and there’s no better example of what this can look like than Hősök tere (Heroes’ Square) in Budapest. Equal parts history and inspiration, the Square and sculptures in it have changed over time to enable […]

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The Composer Statues of the Stadtpark Form the Most Popular Monuments in Vienna

The Most Popular Monuments in Vienna

Spread across 65,000 square meters, the Stadtpark (City Park) has become one of the top attractions for residents and visitors of Vienna, Austria. While the park has numerous natural features that attract audiences, much of that popularity is due to the statues of famous Viennese artists, writers, and composers that are spread across the park. […]

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