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A building , statue or place that is made to remember a person or an event.It is important because something in history happened there.

Located in Agra, India.Built by the Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal.Made of white marble and is one of the seven wonders of the world.The colour is getting faded due to air pollution.

The Statue of Sardar VallabhaiPatel is the world’s tallest statue.

It is called the Statue of Unity. It is having a height of 182 metres.

The monument is constructed on a river island named Sadhu Bet in river Narmada, in the state of Gujarat, India .

Located in the city of Pisa, Italy. It is also called Bell Tower.The tower has been tilted over years because of soft sand on the ground. It is 64 years old.

Located in China.Length of the wall is 8851.8km.Longest manmade structure ever built in the world.Among the seven wonders of the world.

Located in Egypt.Built about 4500 years ago in the banks of Nile river.

Sphinx is a large half-human statue.

The Giza pyramid is the oldest of the seven wonders.

Pyramids were the burial places of the Egyptian Pharaos..

It is a clock tower located in London.Has the largest chiming bell in the world. It rings every 15 minutes.

Actual name :Liberty Enlightening the World.

Located in New York, U.S.A.

Height is 151feet.

Located in Paris, France.

One of the tallest monuments of the world.

The height is equal to 915 ft which is equal to a building of 81 storeys.