Meanings of monumental staircase in English

However, a considerable effort was needed even to climb the monumental staircase, so great was the crush of arriving guests.

Due to its monumental staircase and columns constructed on one side, it's believed the platform may have been used for ceremonial purposes.

It was a monumental staircase with broad, low steps, the incline being so gentle that a horse might easily have climbed it.

At the summit, reached by a monumental staircase of sixty steps, was a immense temple dedicated to Eshmoun, the god of health and well being.

Then he went downstairs again, idly; gorgeously feigning that he spent six evenings a week in ascending and descending monumental staircases, appropriately clad.

"I think we should start climbing," Nikaetomaas suggested when by chance their wanderings brought them to the foot of a monumental staircase.