Monument
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For other uses, see Monument (disambiguation).
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A monument is a statue, building, or something else created to commemorate a person or important event. They are often designed as artistic objects to improve the appearance of a city or location.
Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, London, commemorates Admiral Horatio Nelson. |
Corcovado Hill in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with Jesus Christ the Redeemer statue |