Sentences with phrase «year old monument»

A built - up area of around 45,000 sq. ft., this 110 year old monument is a popular tourist attraction.

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CT's coverage of terrorism against Christians includes the viral video of a 10 - year - old Iraqi girl forgiving ISIS, how modern - day «Monuments Men» are trying to save Biblical - era artifacts from ISIS, and the death of the first American volunteer to die fighting terrorism in Iraq and Syria.

Just beyond Old Town Temecula's northern Gateway Arch, is Sam Hicks Park, with the «They Passed This Way» monument, a testament to the brave explorers and pioneers who traveled through Temecula in the years as the West was being settled.

Taking into account the height of the sand and the rate of accumulation, researchers deduced that the monument is several thousand years old.

This 5,500 - year - old monument, recently uncovered about 206 miles northwest of Lima, Peru, is part of what could be the oldest settlement in the Americas.

Researchers from the University of Birmingham now believe this monument could be the worlds oldest calendar and dates back 10,000 years.

Martin Scorsese, Wolf of Wall Street George Clooney, The Monuments Men David O. Russell, American Hustle Bennett Miller, Foxcatcher Paul Greengrass, Captain Phillips Ridley Scott, The Counselor Jason Reitman, Labor Day Woody Allen, Blue Jasmine Steve McQueen, 12 Years a Slave Spike Lee, Old Boy Alfonso Cuarón, Gravity

Five years ago, the nearly 60 - year - old school was a monument to failure.

Now over 50 years old, this monument to the westward expansion of our nation is open to visitors who can ride trams to the top of the arch, and then visit the history museum beneath the arch.

Although Dane - like dogs have been portrayed in Oriental writings and on Egyptian monuments dated prior to the birth of Christ, the breed is considered to be about 400 years old.

Depart early to visit the Petrified Forest national monument, a stunning collection of fossilized tree trunks approximately 280 million years old.

Depart early to visit the 280 - million - year - old Petrified Forest national monument before continuing to our lodge in the Etosha National Park area.

Depart early to visit the Petrified Forest national monument, an astonishing site of fossilized tree trunks approximately 280 million years old.

This 150 - year - old streetcar takes visitors along its 13.2 - mile route through the oldest section of uptown New Orleans, before continuing along past antebellum mansions, historic monuments, bustling shopping centers, and the Audobon Zoological Gardens.

[14] Most of the redwoods in the monument are between 500 and 800 years old.

Many of the art and artifacts on display come from early expeditions: Sumerian cuneiform clay tablets (with some of the world's oldest writing), architectural elements from the 3,200 - year - old palace of the Pharaoh Merenptah, towering ancient Maya stone monuments, evocative masks from West Africa, Buddhist sculptures from China and Native American regalia.

Győr also makes an excellent base for excursions to the thousand - year - old Pannonhalma Monastery, one of the oldest historical monuments in Hungary and a famous World Heritage Site.

The Diodoro, monument among monuments, with over one - hundred years of history, has been dedicated to the Greek historian Diodoro Siculo, a renowned figure who lived in the old town, telling the story of how distinguished travellers all over the world, discovered Taormina in their search of beauty and sun, art and culture.

Samarkand is more than 2500 years old and it is famous for it's monuments all over the world.

1700 years old a Roman monument protected by UNESCO.

Welcome to our beautiful studio apartment «Johnny» (blue) located in old part of the town Split, which is world famous because of Diocletian Palace, a 1700 year old Roman monument protected by UNESCO.

Forrest Meggers & Lucia Allais, «Reinforced Concrete is 100 Years Old» Lucia Allais is a historian and theorist of architecture whose first book, Designs of Destruction: The Making of Monuments in the Twentieth Century, will be published by the University of Chicago Press in 2018.

Known for its twisted and ancient yew trees (which are up to 2,000 years old), Kingley Vale is home to fourteen ancient monuments, undulating chalk grassland and a variety of wildlife and notable birds, including green woodpeckers, red kites, buzzards and butterflies.