What is another word for historic site?

Pronunciation: [hɪstˈɒɹɪk sˈa͡ɪt] (IPA)

A historic site is a location that holds significant cultural, social or historical value. If you're looking for other ways to describe such significant places, here are some synonyms you can use instead of 'historic site': landmark, heritage site, place of interest, monument, museum, historic monument, historical site, archaeological site, memorial, and cultural site. Each of these synonyms has its specific connotation and usage, but they all refer to places with rich historical or cultural significance. Whether you're talking about a battlefield, a favorite park, a famous building, a religious church or a national treasure, any of these words could help you communicate the importance of a place to your audience.

What are the hypernyms for Historic site?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Historic site

  • Typically, an historic site is considered by the National Park Service to contain a single historical feature, while generally a National Historic Park extends beyond single properties or buildings.
    Rick Renzi
  • Thus, at long last, as a visible emblem of unity was daily growing in the new Palace of Justice then being erected in the Strand, half way between the historic site of Westminster the historic centre of the commercial capital of the world, there began to grow up, in the minds of reformers, the vision of a great and united Supreme Court of Justice, with uniform principles, uniform law, and uniform procedure.
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