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Tag: Monuments and Memorials (Structures)

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Man Who Lit Cigarette From Eternal Flame in Paris Is Arrested

August 6, 2025August 6, 2025Ali WatkinsComments Off on Man Who Lit Cigarette From Eternal Flame in Paris Is Arrested

A video showing the man casually walking across the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier beneath the Arc de Triomphe set off outrage in France.

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Statue of French General Accused of Torture Divides His Hometown

August 6, 2025Ségolène Le StradicComments Off on Statue of French General Accused of Torture Divides His Hometown

An effort to have a statue of Marcel Bigeard removed has reignited the debate over how the colonial past should be remembered.

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Even Hiroshima’s Pacifist Cause Is Losing Believers

August 6, 2025August 6, 2025Hannah Beech, Hisako Ueno and Chang W. LeeComments Off on Even Hiroshima’s Pacifist Cause Is Losing Believers

Eighty years after the atomic bombing, some Japanese think that peace for peace’s sake is no longer enough.

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Tear It Down, They Said. He Just Kept Building.

July 19, 2025July 19, 2025Vivian Wang and Andrea VerdelliComments Off on Tear It Down, They Said. He Just Kept Building.

Defying demolition orders, a Chinese man turned his home into a rickety 11-story tower. Now tourists are coming.

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Queen Elizabeth II Memorial to Feature Glass Bridge

June 24, 2025June 24, 2025Lynsey ChutelComments Off on Queen Elizabeth II Memorial to Feature Glass Bridge

A London park is to host monuments celebrating Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, with two statues also planned.

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A Man Drove a Car Down Rome’s Spanish Steps. It Did Not Go Great.

June 18, 2025June 18, 2025Claire MosesComments Off on A Man Drove a Car Down Rome’s Spanish Steps. It Did Not Go Great.

Don’t try this at home.

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London’s ‘Little America’ Is No More. What’s Taking Its Place?

June 7, 2025June 7, 2025MARK LANDLERComments Off on London’s ‘Little America’ Is No More. What’s Taking Its Place?

Grosvenor Square is being recast for a new era, with the former U.S. Embassy transformed into a Qatari-owned luxury hotel and F.D.R.’s square into a haven of biodiversity.

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Stalin’s Image Returns to Moscow’s Subway, Honoring a Brutal History

May 28, 2025May 29, 2025IVAN NECHEPURENKOComments Off on Stalin’s Image Returns to Moscow’s Subway, Honoring a Brutal History

The Kremlin has increasingly embraced the Soviet dictator and his legacy, using them to exalt Russian history in a time of war, but he remains a deeply divisive figure in Russia.

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Melania Trump Statue Vanishes in Slovenia

May 16, 2025May 19, 2025Lynsey Chutel and Matej LeskovsekComments Off on Melania Trump Statue Vanishes in Slovenia

The bronze sculpture, erected near Ms. Trump’s hometown in eastern Slovenia, was chopped off at the feet and stolen, the police said.

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A Push to Remove Symbols of Imperial Russia Divides Odesa, Ukraine

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025Constant Méheut and Daria MitiukComments Off on A Push to Remove Symbols of Imperial Russia Divides Odesa, Ukraine

A push to rename streets and remove statues associated with imperial Russia is dividing Odesa, whose identity is tied up in its history.

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