People take photographs in front of a flower arrangement commemorating the 80th anniversary of victory over Japan and the end of the second world war in #Beijing
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Are you ready for Wiki Loves Monuments 2025....?
With 2 weeks to go until the launch, 43 countries already signed up! Check it out on Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2025/Participating_countries
State of Delaware: Explore the Archives’ New Interactive Historical Markers Map. “The Delaware Public Archives is excited to announce the launch of an enhanced State of Delaware Historical Markers Map, now available on our website. … With just a few clicks, users can explore all the state’s official historical markers, discover detailed information about each site, and easily navigate to […]
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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/aug/10/brownfield-abandoned-oil-refinery-thriving-wildlife-conservation. An abandoned #oil #refinery - reconquered by #nature! This will be the ultimate #fate of all the #monuments of the so-called #Anthropocene - that assertion of #human #arrogance & #hubris.
The Guardian · ‘Brownfields can be rich habitats’: the abandoned oil refinery where wildlife now thrives
"Sabina Tanovic: How architecture shapes memory and justice" 
#architecture #art #monuments #history#memorials #memory #justice #genocide #srebrenica #gaza
Al JazeeraSabina Tanovic: How architecture shapes memory and justiceFrom Sarajevo to Srebrenica and Gaza, memorial architect Sabina Tanovic on how we remember war and why it matters.
Sachem Iyannough Monument in Barnstable, Massachusetts
A sculpture in Hyannis commemorates Chief Sachem Iyannough of the Mattachiest tribe.#statues #monuments #sculptures #nativeamericans #section-Atlas
Sachem Iyannough Monument
Atlas Obscura · Sachem Iyannough MonumentA sculpture in Hyannis commemorates Chief Sachem Iyannough of the Mattachiest tribe.
Güvenlik Anıtı (Security Monument) in Ankara, Turkey
A monument completed by a Third Reich sculptor in 1935 in Ankara's central park encourages Turks to "be proud, work hard, and have trust."#fascism #history #statues #sculptures #monuments #section-Atlas
Güvenlik Anıtı (Security Monument)
Atlas Obscura · Güvenlik Anıtı (Security Monument)A monument completed by a Third Reich sculptor in 1935 in Ankara's central park encourages Turks to "be proud, work hard, and have trust."
Time and Space in Ibiza, Spain
A striking circle of basalt columns perched on Ibiza’s rugged western coast, aligning art, astronomy, and myth in a landscape where time seems to stand still.#columns #stone #megalithic #monuments #section-Atlas
Time and Space
Atlas Obscura · Time and SpaceA striking circle of basalt columns perched on Ibiza’s rugged western coast, aligning art, astronomy, and myth in a landscape where time seems to stand still.
Andrew Jackson Boulder Monument in Dawson, Georgia
A remote boulder commemoration to General Andrew Jackson and his command during their march toward Florida for the First Seminole War.#warmemorial #monuments #presidents #rocks #section-Atlas
Andrew Jackson Boulder Monument
Atlas Obscura · Andrew Jackson Boulder MonumentA remote boulder commemoration to General Andrew Jackson and his command during their march toward Florida for the First Seminole War.
Explore the #Malecon in La Paz, #Mexico with us and learn about the captivating stories behind the many beautiful #Monuments . How did you like the malecon in La Paz, Mexico? #LaPaz https://backpackandsnorkel.com/LaPaz/LaPaz-WalkingTour/#521a
Recently finished the edited collection “The Civil War and the Summer of 2020”. Various essays connecting #police #violence, tearing down inaccurate historical #monuments, & the #GeorgeFloyd #uprising, all through the lens of the US #CivilWar. A good combination of #history and current events—a nice niche for people who want to deepen their appreciation of what exploded in 2020. Tends to emphasize liberal characterizations of that uprising (nonviolence, etc.), but balanced otherwise.
1 Ban Monument in Chisinau, Moldova
This oversized tribute to the nation's tiniest coin highlights the value of small contributions.#money #coins #sculptures #monuments #section-Atlas
1 Ban Monument
Atlas Obscura · 1 Ban MonumentThis oversized tribute to the nation's tiniest coin highlights the value of small contributions.
Marcos de Niza Monument in Patagonia, Arizona
A remote desert monument marks where a priest and explorer entered what later became Arizona.#monuments #exploration #section-Atlas
Marcos de Niza Monument
Atlas Obscura · Marcos de Niza MonumentA remote desert monument marks where a priest and explorer entered what later became Arizona.
Une découverte au musée d'Art Moderne de Troyes
Exposition temporaire de Laurent Corvaisier au musée d'Art Moderne de Troyes - collections nationales Pierre et Denise Lévy.
Musique : Moonlight Heartbreak Bass Choir - John Patitucci
#expo #visite #voyage #chateau #jardin #musique-classique # musique-minimaliste #musique-du-monde #patrimoine #paysages #culture #monuments #musee #tourisme #architecture #art #histoire #peinture #artiste
Dragon statue in Jasna, Slovakia 
#architecture #monuments #sculptures #windows #brick #cityscapes #city #Slovakia #Bodice #LiptovskyMikulas #neon #lights #columns #clouds #sky #stairs #catholicism #christianity #church #god #sky #blue #clock #tower #Jasna #dragon
#architecture #monuments #sculptures #windows #brick #cityscapes #city #Slovakia #Bodice #LiptovskyMikulas #neon #lights #columns #clouds #sky #stairs #catholicism #christianity #church #god #sky #blue #clock #tower #Jasna #dragonMonument to the Polish Victory at Cedynia in Osinow Dolny, Poland#battlefields #monuments #section-Atlas
Monument to the Polish Victory at Cedynia
Monument to the Polish Victory at Cedynia
Atlas Obscura · Monument to the Polish Victory at CedyniaAn installation at the border commemorates a battle from 972.
Archaeoethnologica: Homage to Teresa Chapa Brunet / Homenagem a Teresa Chapa Brunet
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Archaeoethnologica: Homage to Teresa Chapa Brunet / Homenagem a Teresa Chapa Brunet
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Archaeoethnologica: Homage to Teresa Chapa Brunet / Homenagem a Teresa Chapa Brunet
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