historic place

collocation in English

meaningsofhistoricandplace

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historic
adjective
uk
/hɪˈstɒr.ɪk/
us
/hɪˈstɔːr.ɪk/
important or likely to be important ...
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place
noun
uk
/pleɪs/
us
/pleɪs/
an area, town, ...
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(Definition ofhistoricandplacefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhistoric place

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I am proud, and at the same time thankful, to be here today in ahistoricplaceat a historic time.
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Will he pay proper attention to the representations of scholars all over the world to retain thathistoricplace?
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The prospect is that this extremely important andhistoricplace, which the council has restored, will have to close its market.
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This is anhistoricplace, of truly great proportions both physically and because of its uniqueness.
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It is very nice to be the owner in fee simple of ahistoricplaceand to desire to keep it up.
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Where cottages of great importance are attached to an historic building so that they form an historic whole, is that "preserving" the whole of an historic situation, anhistoricplace?
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In this age two new factors have emerged—the increasing and worldwide interest in thishistoricplace and the overwhelming amount of traffic which daily pounds its way through.
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And is not the question of user often a very material part of the question of what is to be done when ahistoricplacecomes into the market?
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The canal is anhistoricplace.
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Of course, there is a twinge of nervousness on my part as would be the case with anyone contributing for the first time in thishistoricplace.
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Only a few homes and a namesake on old county road maps remain of this now forgottenhistoricplace.
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It is ahistoricplaceand has an old fort.
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Ratnagiri is must visithistoricplacewhere one can find fort, old temples, wells.
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The nakfa currency was later named after the town, owing to itshistoricplacein the independence struggle.
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The complex consist of ten buildings, six of which are contributing to thehistoricplace.
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It is a registeredhistoricplace, and was restored in the early 1990s.
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Listing recognizes and celebrates the importance of ahistoricplaceto its community, province or territory, or to the nation.
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This ishistoricplaceto visit.
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The registeredhistoricplaceplaque was displayed.
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