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Landmark
01
pomnik, zabytek
a structure or a place that is historically important
Example
The Great Wall of China is a remarkable landmark that stretches across thousands of miles and has stood for centuries.
The Colosseum in Rome, once used for gladiator contests, remains a significant landmark from ancient times.
Visitors flock to the Acropolis in Athens to admire the ancient temples and absorb its historical significance.
02
punkt orientacyjny, zabytek
something such as a building, tree, etc. that is easy to recognize, which we can use to know where we are
Example
The Eiffel Tower in Paris is an iconic landmark that can be seen from various parts of the city.
When driving through the countryside, the old windmill serves as a useful landmark to find our way.
The historic lighthouse on the rocky coast guided sailors safely to shore for centuries, making it a vital maritime landmark.
03
kamień milowy, punkt zwrotny
something, such as an achievement or event, that is of great importance or influence in something's progress and development
Example
The discovery of penicillin by Alexander Fleming was a landmark moment in the history of medicine, revolutionizing the treatment of infections.
The moon landing in 1969 marked a landmark achievement for human space exploration, demonstrating our ability to reach beyond Earth.
The invention of the internet is considered a landmark in communication technology, connecting people globally like never before.
04
punkt anatomiczny, punkt odniesienia
an anatomical structure used as a point of origin in locating other anatomical structures (as in surgery) or as point from which measurements can be taken
05
znak graniczny, punkt orientacyjny
the object marking the boundary of a piece of land
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