familiar landmarks
definitions
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Well-known physical features, objects, or structures in a landscape or environment that are easily recognized and used for navigation or orientation.de: Bekannte Orientierungspunkte
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Significant or well-recognized events, milestones, or characteristics that serve as points of reference in a person's life, history, or a specific field of study.de: Bekannte Meilensteine
examples
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Even in the dark, the familiar landmarks of the city helped him find his way home.
Selbst im Dunkeln halfen ihm die bekannten Orientierungspunkte der Stadt, den Weg nach Hause zu finden.
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The discovery of penicillin was one of the familiar landmarks in the history of medicine.
Die Entdeckung des Penicillins war einer der bekannten Meilensteine in der Geschichte der Medizin.