Phrase guide

historic site

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

a place where an important event in history took place

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

a physical location protected by law as a memorial to an historic event or person

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Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: monument historique — significant location in history
  • French: lieu historique — significant location in history
  • Thai: โบราณสถาน (boo-raan-ná-sà-tǎan) — significant location in history
  • French: lieu historique — legally protected place
  • Thai: โบราณสถาน (boo-raan-ná-sà-tǎan) — legally protected place
  • Ukrainian: об'єкт культурної спадщини (obʺjekt kulʹturnoji spadščyny) — legally protected place