Netherlands National Monument

 

National Monument
1956 World War II monument on Dam Square in Amsterdam

Raffles Hotel

 

Raffles Hotel
Singapore

Founded 1887 – occupied by Japanese in WWII and then house POWs to be repatriated -
Now one of the most luxurious hotels in the world and a National Monument

Virginia State Monument – Gettysburg

 

Virginia State Monument
Gettysburg National Military Monument
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Virginia State Monument – dedicated in 1917 by the state of Virginia, it includes and excellent statue of General Robert E Lee on his horse, Traveller.  General Lee is the only Confederate officer with a statue.

Stonehenge

 

Stonehenge — England

from a Postcrosser in Germany

The Tsar Cannon (Bell)

The Tsar Cannon (Bell)
6.14 meters (20.1′ ) tall, 6.6 meters diameter (22′)
on the grounds of the Moscow Kremlin
Made of bronze, weighing 201,924 kilograms (445,170 lb)
The broken piece weigh 11,500 kg (25,000 lbs)

Brandenburg Gate

 

Brandenburg Gate

Washington Monument

 

Washington Monument

Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day
Card and Stamp
Australia

Battalion bugler playing the Last Post
Photo courtesy of Australian War Memorial

Monument to A. S. Pushkin

Monument to A S Pushkin

Lincoln Memorial

 

Lincoln Memorial & Arlington Memorial Bridge
Widely regarded as Washington’s most beautiful bridge, Arlington Memorial Bridge symbolically links North and South in its alignment between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington House, Robert E Lee Memorial