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This is a list of cultural-heritage sites that have been damaged or destroyed accidentally, deliberately, or by a natural disaster, sorted by state. Only those buildings and structures which fulfill Wikipedia's standards of notability should be included. The simplest test of this is whether the building or structure has its own article page.
Many historical buildings were demolished to construct the Centrul Civic in Bucharest. Many old towns of different cities were destroyed partially or completely because of communist urban planning. Old towns of cities like Bacău, Bârlad, Câmpina, Galați, Orșova, Pitești, Ploiești, Râmnicu Vâlcea, and Suceava were completely demolished.
The following monuments and memorials were removed during the George Floyd protests, mainly due to their connections to racism.The majority are in the United States and mostly commemorate the Confederate States of America (CSA), but some monuments were also removed in other countries, for example the statues of slave traders in the United Kingdom.
Will Rogers’ home: The actor’s ranch house, part of Will Rogers State Historic Park, was destroyed in the Palisades fire. In the 1920s Rogers built a 31-room residence with 11 bathrooms, a ...
About 49,000 homes were destroyed and 108,000 were damaged, according to the National Weather Service. ... most doors and windows in the buildings were ruined, and many trees were blown away or ...
Demolished school buildings and structures in the United States (1 C, 15 P) Demolished shopping malls in the United States (215 P) Demolished sports venues in the United States (1 C, 38 P)
The Palisades and Eaton fires destroyed or damaged several locations that have been used to make movies and TV shows. ... As the region grapples with the sheer number of homes and buildings ...
During the American Civil War, Union troops destroyed most buildings on the University of Alabama campus, including its library of approximately 7,000 volumes. [41] Mosque-Library Turnovo, Bulgaria Ottoman Empire 1877 Christian Bulgarians Turkish books in a library were destroyed when the mosque was burned. [42] Royal library of the Kings of Burma