Memorials

A memorial to the Vicentine who survived and documented Magellan's circumnavigation of the world.

This wooden statue commemorates a man who spent nearly 40 years waving hello to the people of Laguna Beach.

In 1988, jazz legend Chet Baker fell to his death from a window of this hotel facing Amsterdam Centraal.

A confident and eccentric goat farmer boldly proclaimed his honor with an inscription on this woodland stone.

This sculpture in the Miami Design District is one of the few public works of Virgil Abloh, an internationally recognized fashion designer and creative.

In this rural town square, a unique statue honors the inventor of the microchip.

A series of metal trumpets in the heart of Ruma represents the seven Vojvodina People's Liberation Brigades.

Memorial to the 89 children killed during the NATO bombing of Serbia.

The interior of this church has been turned into a memorial to locals who died in Croatia's Homeland War.

This memorial is dedicated to a once popular but now defunct discount Shrewsbury department store.

Somber memorial to the May 10, 1933, book-burning which took place on this spot.

The initials "GW" mark where one of Scotland's most important Protestant martyrs was burned at the stake.

The Salvation Army's monument to those who lost their lives in a 1914 shipwreck near the mouth of the Saint Lawrence River.

A sculpture in memory of a homeless man much loved by the city of Parma.

Dedicated to the five postal workers who died aboard the doomed ocean liner, this plaque was made from a spare propeller from the Titanic.

On a desolate hill overlooking McMurdo Station, a statue of the Virgin Mary stands inside a curved iron frame.

This memorial commemorates where a Japanese commander surrendered to Allied forces on September 3, 1945.