historic structures
[hɪˈstɔrɪk ˈstrʌkʧərz]
nounpl: historic structures
estruturas históricas
1. Buildings, monuments, or other physical constructions that are significant to history and often protected by law
The historic structures in downtown Boston attract thousands of tourists annually.
As estruturas históricas no centro de Boston atraem milhares de turistas anualmente.
2. Architectural works preserved due to their cultural, archaeological, or architectural importance
The government invested in restoring the historic structures damaged by the earthquake.
O governo investiu na restauração das estruturas históricas danificadas pelo terremoto.
3. Buildings or constructions that represent a particular period, style, or event in history
Many historic structures from the colonial era remain in Charleston, South Carolina.
Muitas estruturas históricas da era colonial permanecem em Charleston, Carolina do Sul.
In Brazil, historic structures are often referred to as part of the 'patrimônio histórico' (historical heritage) and are protected by IPHAN (Instituto do Patrimônio Histórico e Artístico Nacional). In the USA, they may be listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The term carries significant cultural weight in both countries as these structures represent national identity and cultural continuity.
NYC Slang
old buildings / landmarks
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