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Example sentences for: obelisk
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The granite obelisk, 38 m (124 ft) high, was erected in 1958.
Two blocks north is another lively square, Praça dos Restauradores, with its historic obelisk commemorating the overthrow of Spanish Hapsburg rule in 1640.
The pavement’s black and white wedges of stone radiate from an obelisk in the center of the square like rays from the sun.
Stroll alongside a pleasant little garden, Parc des Gouverneurs, with its obelisk paying tribute to Generals Wolfe and Montcalm, both killed at the great battle for Québec in 1759.
At the heart of the square is the Monument to the People’s Heroes, a granite obelisk where the democracy movement was headquartered in 1989.