Sentence examples for striking monument from inspiring English sources

The most striking monument to that era is the Amazonas Theatre.

Outside, an eternal flame burns before a striking monument to soldiers killed in the second world war.

A visit can – and should – be combined with a detour to Man Mo Temple, a striking monument to the gods of literature (Man) and war (Mo).

Beyond that, many hoped it would serve as a striking monument to the city's growing power in the contemporary art world.

Go to church The most striking monument in the city is the cathedral – open 10am-6.45pm Monday-Friday, 10am-5.45pm on Saturday and closed on Sundays except for Mass; €5.

Until now depictions of the king, such as the striking monument at the Bannockburn battle memorial near Stirling and various Victorian engravings, have been based on speculation or the death mask on his tomb.

Geometric stone settings are one of the striking monuments in the Altaian landscape.

One of the most striking monuments to emerge from the survey was a 33 metre-long burial mound containing a massive wooden building whose timber foundations – and a giant upright blocking its entrance – were spotted in the soil.

They suggest one of the most striking monuments uncovered, a 33-meter-long burial mound containing a massive wooden building, was a house of the dead where ancient tribes carried out bizarre rituals such as defleshing the bodies.

They unearthed a striking pagan monument dating to the first century AD, decorated with scenes from mythology and daily life.

The parents of those who died in the accident are quietly "moving forward", as one mother in their bereavement support group puts it, away from the stage of raw grief and into acceptance, ready even to commemorate their children's life with a striking modernist monument ("frankly rather ugly" reckons Camille's father, Jérôme).