The word "monument" derives from the Latin "monumentum," meaning "memorial," and "monere," or "to remind," according to Merriam-Webster. Throughout history, structures have been erected to commemorate ...

Wamego will soon be home to the world’s largest Toto. The Wamego Chamber of Commerce was awarded an attraction and development grant from the Kansas Department of Commerce and Tourism to construct a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A massive statue of Our Lady of Fatima was inaugurated after restoration in Crato, Brazil, on November 13, drawing thousands of ...

SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio is now home to the largest Catrina statue in the USA, according to the city. On Thursday, the city unveiled the 38.5-foot-tall statue in Maverick Plaza at La Villita. The ...

A Texas-based startup is seeking backers for its new, ambitious project: building the largest statue in the country. The statue, a 500-foot stainless-steel monument to George Washington, would sit ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The largest unfinished statue on Easter Island is known as Te Tokanga. It would have weighed around 270 tons if completed. - Carl ...

A 25-foot-tall statue hand carved from a single stone of the Hindu deity Lord Hanuman is set to be erected at the Om Sri Sai Balaji Temple in Monroe Township this April or May. Hanuman is a Hindu God ...

Reaching just below 600 feet, the Statue of Unity in India is touted as the world's tallest statue at the time of this writing and measures nearly twice the height of the Statue of Liberty. A video ...