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  • 61Monument to the Negev Brigade — Negev Brigade Memorial The Monument to the Negev Brigade (Hebrew: אנדרטת חטיבת הנגב‎, Andartat Hativat HaNegev), known locally as the Andarta, is a monument designed by Dani Karavan in memory of the members of the Palmach Negev Brigade who fell… …

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  • 62monument */*/ — UK [ˈmɒnjʊmənt] / US [ˈmɑnjəmənt] noun [countable] Word forms monument : singular monument plural monuments 1) a structure built in a public place to celebrate an important person or event monument to: a monument to those who died in the attack… …

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  • 63monument — mon|u|ment [ manjəmənt ] noun count ** 1. ) a structure built in a public place to celebrate an important person or event: monument to: a monument to those who died in the attack 2. ) a place of historical importance, for example an old building …

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  • 64monument — [[t]mɒ̱njʊmənt[/t]] monuments 1) N COUNT A monument is a large structure, usually made of stone, which is built to remind people of an event in history or of a famous person. 2) N COUNT A monument is something such as a castle or bridge which was …

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  • 65Ancient stupas of Sri Lanka — After Arahat Mahinda introduced Buddhism during the reign of King Devanampiya Tissa (307 267 BC), in the Sri Lanka’s ancient sacred capital, Anuradhapura, the king built the Maha Vihara, a temple and residence for the monks, after dedicating the… …

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  • 66ancient — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ incredibly …

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  • 67monument — n. 1 anything enduring that serves to commemorate or make celebrated, esp. a structure or building. 2 a stone or other structure placed over a grave or in a church etc. in memory of the dead. 3 an ancient building or site etc. that has survived… …

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  • 68Ancient Diocese of Tarentaise — The Archdiocese of Tarentaise (Latin: Tarantasiensis) was a Roman Catholic diocese and archdiocese in France, with its see in Moûtiers, in the Tarentaise Valley in Savoie. It was established as a diocese in the 5th century, elevated to… …

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  • 69Scheduled monument — Cranmore Castle in Devon is an Iron Age earthwork. Like many scheduled monuments, it blends into the landscape, and may not be evident even to those crossing over it. In the United Kingdom, a scheduled monument is a nationally important… …

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  • 70Bukgwan Victory Monument — Infobox Korean name title=Bukgwan Victory Monument caption= hangul=북관대첩비 hanja=北關大捷碑 rr=Bukgwan Daecheopbi mr=Pukkwan Taech ŏppi|The Bukgwan Victory Monument (Bukgwan daecheopbi in Korean) is a stone stela commemorating a series of Korean… …

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