Monuments

Perhaps the smallest monument dedicated to one of Great Britain's longest serving monarchs.

This distinctive blue and white jet fighter is a symbol of the area’s relationship with aviation.

This metal monument marking the middle of Belgium represents three regions coming together to form one country.

This once-abandoned park is home to hundreds of stone statues ranging from humans to mystical beings.

A replica of an ancient alien-like idol humorously represents spectacles in a corner of this shrine complex.

A memorial dedicated to the 29,000 Istrian freedom fighters of World War II.

This unassuming stone bollard is a centuries-old marker denoting the center of the city.

A curious stone in a public square commemorates the victims of witch-burning.

The geographic midpoint of the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium.

A sculpture dedicated to this town’s rich shipbuilding heritage.

A monument to one of Croatia's famous freedom fighters.

A boat slowly sinking into the Essex mud flats bearing the names of the disappeared that haunt the Thames Estuary.

Once the center of Gold Rush mania, now the starting point for the Yukon Quest sled dog race.

A monument is dedicated to the thousands of people who pick and harvest our nation's food.

A ghostly cabin attempts to reverse the erasure of enslaved people through poetry.

When this monument to Slovenia's national poet was erected, it's said to have sparked the ire of nearby church authorities.

Ruins from the Parthenon and petrified wood line the interior of one of the world's most famous monuments.

A monument dedicated in memory of the over 100,000 civilian deaths during the liberation of Manila in World War II.