Sentence examples for central monument from inspiring English sources

The central monument in the square was turned into a Maypole and a tent was foisted on top of it.

"The unusually close view of the sculpture, and the dramatic perspective created by cropping the central monument, was a device Sargent often used," Ms. Altman said.

The next time I saw Taksim, it was behind barricades; flags draped over the square's central monument, a statue of the revered founder of the secular Turkish republic, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, called on Erdogan to renounce his post.

It's where people here chose to place their memorial to the victims of the attacks two weeks ago, and there is still a huge crowd, gathered round the central monument in intense, almost ritual silence, taking in the thousands of pictures, candles, flowers and messages left by wellwishers.

It was especially touching to think of Bach -- who could hardly have suspected that his "Passion" would survive centuries and cross oceans, let alone become a central monument of Western music -- trying to eke out wider circulation for some of his newest and best tunes.

Also within the central monument lie the murtis of other Hindu deities, including Sita Ram, Radha Krishna, Shiv Parvati, and Lakshmi Narayan.

In Moscow, as in many Russian cities, there are central monuments to Lenin, the father of the revolution.

An Untergunther team led by Mr. Viot infiltrated the Pantheon, the central Paris monument to the great and good of the nation, Mr. Viot said in an interview.

Earlier in the day, Argentina's branches of Free Tibet and the Falun Gong held a peaceful protest at the central Obelisk monument.

Traffic has been banned from parts of central Rome under a new plan to help protect key monuments.

But the campaign's central message — "Monuments have no voice.