Monument (AL131)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

Name

Monument

Kind

FeatureType

Definition

A specific type of non-building structure that: was created to explicitly commemorate a person or event; was created to express an aspect of cultural and/or individual creativity; and/or has become relevant to a social group as a part of their remembrance of historic times or cultural heritage, due to its artistic, historical, political, religious, technical or architectural importance.

Description

Examples include: statues, symbolic gateways, war memorials, cenotaphs, or permanent public art displays.

Accepted

2023-08-10

Geometry

point, curve, surface

Subtype of

AL014 Non-building Structure

Attributes

HEI Height of Object — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureIntervalMeta
MMO Memorial — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BooleanMeta
REL Religious Designation — multiplicity 0..1; datatype Monument_religiousDesignationMeta; values: REL_1 Buddhism, REL_10 Shia, REL_11 Sunni, REL_12 Nestorian, REL_13 Chaldean, REL_16 Sikh, REL_17 Zoroastrian, REL_2 Islam, REL_3 Roman Catholic, REL_4 Christian, REL_5 Judaism, REL_6 Orthodox, REL_7 Protestant, REL_8 Shinto, REL_9 Hinduism
HSS Historic Significance — multiplicity 0..1; datatype Monument_historicSignificanceMeta; values: HSS_1 Ancient, HSS_2 Historic, HSS_3 Not Significant, HSS_4 Battlefield, HSS_5 Military, HSS_6 Political, HSS_7 National, HSS_8 Religious
NMI National Monument or Icon Category — multiplicity 0..1; datatype Monument_nationalMonIconCategoryMeta; values: NMI_1 Nationally Critical, NMI_2 Nationally Significant, NMI_3 Regionally Critical, NMI_4 Locally Significant
SSR Roof Shape — multiplicity 0..*; datatype Monument_roofShapeMeta; values: SSR_1 Irregular, SSR_38 Semi-cylindrical, SSR_40 Domed, SSR_41 Flat, SSR_42 Pitched, SSR_51 With Steeple, SSR_6 Conical, SSR_77 With Cupola, SSR_78 With Turret, SSR_79 With Tower, SSR_80 With Minaret, SSR_82 Flat with Parapet
SSC Structure Shape — multiplicity 0..1; datatype Monument_structureShapeMeta; values: SSC_109 Obelisk, SSC_112 Statue on Pedestal, SSC_113 Vehicle, SSC_114 Irregular, SSC_12 Pyramidal, SSC_17 Spherical, SSC_77 Arched, SSC_78 Multiple Arched, SSC_95 Columnar, SSC_96 Plaque, SSC_97 Statue, SSC_98 Cross
TOA Tourist Attraction — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BooleanMeta
TOS Tower Shape — multiplicity 0..1; datatype Monument_towerShapeMeta; values: TOS_1 'A' Frame, TOS_2 'H' Frame, TOS_3 'I' Frame, TOS_5 'Y' Frame, TOS_6 Mast

Associations

MonumentAddressInfo → ZI074 Address Info (0..*)
MonumentAmenity → ZI116 Amenity (0..*)

RWOI terms naming it

RWO_00189 Ancient Monument Structure
RWO_00561 Calvary Cross
RWO_01605 Historic Monument Structure
RWO_02209 Military Monument
RWO_02348 National Monument Structure
RWO_03049 Religious Monument Structure
RWO_04027 War Memorial
RWO_04028 War Monument
RWO_04436 Monument
RWO_04745 Statue
RWO_04746 Art Installation
RWO_04747 Public Art
RWO_05170 Historic Monument
RWO_05171 National Monument