The monument houses a statue of Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu God of Creation, Lord Brahma.
The interior of the monument houses a civil war museum that was later named in honor of Lilly.
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument, Washington, D.C.: The monument, a house built in 1800, was the headquarters of the National Women's Party, founded by suffragist and feminist Alice Paul.
Stupa, Buddhist commemorative monument usually housing sacred relics associated with the Buddha or other saintly persons.
As well as monuments to house and to honour their departed ancestors, these cromlechs may have been communal and ceremonial sites where, according to archaeologist Francis Pryor, people met "to socialise, to meet new partners, to acquire fresh livestock and to exchange ceremonial gifts".
The marriage provided the impetus for Meyer to create what he described as "an enduring monument," a country house of monumental proportions.
Mr. Friedlander groups images by subject, not geography: monuments, churches, houses, factories, ice cream shops, plastic Santas, roadside memorials.
"The program is to restore the monuments, the housing of the people, the infrastructure and the ground itself," he said.
Art historian Nikolaus Pevsner called it "a perfect example of an estate village", but that tweeness is dispelled by quirky monuments and houses that give it a pleasurably sinister Portmeirion-ish feel.
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