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There is a People's Friendship Monument in honour of the 100th anniversary of Kyrgyzstan's entry to Russia. It was opened in 1974 in the park, on Chui prospect, Ala-Too square. Sculptors include T. Sadykov, Z. Khabibulin, O. B. Bakashev, and architect - A. Nezhurin.
The monument is 28 metres high, it represents two wings-like pylons made of concrete, lined with white marble. Pylons are girded with high relief made of copper by hammering and chasing. The base of the monument is of grey marble. The composition consists of 13 high relief figures symbolising the unbreakable friendship of Kyrgyz and Russian people. In the centre of the composition are two women - mothers: Russian and Kyrgyz. Their hands are held together in a handshake.
This impressive stone tower is lost amongts the hills and fields of Northern Bucks.
Wonder what the history is?
Colorado National Monument, located in far western Colorado, is a fascinating landscape of deep canyons and red rock formations. Rim Rock Drive is a 23 mile road through the heart of the Park that offers spectacular views into the canyons, and across the valley below.
The Monument to the Battle of the Nations (das Völkerschlachtdenkmal) is a monument to the Battle of Leipzig of 1813. It was completed in 1913 for the 100th anniversary of the battle.
Leipzig, Germany July11.
El Monument Valley (‘valle de los Monumentos’) es una gran depresión situada en la frontera sur de Utah con Arizona, en los Estados Unidos. El valle está dentro de la reserva de los nativos navajo, cerca de la ciudad de Goulding y es accesible por la U.S. Route 163. El nombre navajo para el valle es Tsé Bii' Ndzisgaii (‘valle de las Rocas’).
Sir Robert Berkeley (1584-1656) in full judicial robes, who added the chapel to the church and erected the tomb to his father and mother in 1614
The National Monument on Dam Square, Amsterdam, is a 1956 World War II monument in the Netherlands. A national Remembrance of the Dead ceremony is held at the monument every year on 4 May to commemorate the casualties of World War II and subsequent armed conflicts.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Monument_(Amsterdam)