Collocations for monument - noun

ancient, historic, historical
national, public
great, important, major
famous
fitting
The new boat is a fitting monument to the crew members who lost their lives.

lasting
The museum was built as a lasting monument to the civil war.

funerary
architectural
religious
granite, stone, etc.

stand as
The tower stands as a monument to the invasion of the island.

commission
A monument has been commissioned in his memory.

build, construct, create, erect, put up
unveil
preserve, protect
the best preserved Roman monument in Britain

destroy, remove
Monuments to the former ruler were all removed.

be, stand
The monument will stand just inside the cathedral.

as a monument
monument of
monuments of the army's past campaigns

monument to
The statue was built as a monument to victims of the war.