Sentences with phrase «preserve cultural landmarks»

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That night, over 100 more graves in the ancient cemetery were demolished, further eroding what Palestinians see as a losing battle to preserve a sacred cultural landmark.

The County embraces three of California's 21 missions, including the historic Old Mission Santa Barbara, the best preserved of all the California missions and the primary cultural and historic landmark in the city.

Does the social and cultural desirability of preserving historical landmarks through government regulation derogate from the constitutional requirement that just compensation be paid for private property taken for public use?