Þingvellir UNESCO World Heritage Site
GPTKB entity
Properties (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
archaeological site
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gptkbp:accessibility |
accessible by road
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gptkbp:activities |
hiking
snorkeling camping diving |
gptkbp:area |
8,000 hectares
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gptkbp:attraction |
national park
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gptkbp:climate |
subarctic climate
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gptkbp:communityInvolvement |
local community engagement
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
protected area
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gptkbp:culturalEvents |
Þjóðhátíð
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol of Icelandic independence
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gptkbp:designatedAs |
gptkb:UNESCO
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gptkbp:education |
environmental education programs
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gptkbp:established |
2004
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gptkbp:facilities |
visitor center
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gptkbp:famousLandmark |
gptkb:Þingvellir_Church
Drekkingarhylur Lögberg |
gptkbp:features |
Almannagjá gorge
Silfra fissure Þingvallavatn lake |
gptkbp:flora |
birch forests
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
rift_valley_between_North_American_and_Eurasian_tectonic_plates
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
site of the Althing
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Þingvellir UNESCO World Heritage Site
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gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
gptkb:Iceland
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gptkbp:manager |
managed_by_the_National_Park_Service
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
establishment_of_the_Icelandic_parliament
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Þingvellir_National_Park
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gptkbp:research |
archaeological studies
ecological studies geological studies |
gptkbp:significance |
cultural heritage
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Reykjavik
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gptkbp:sustainability |
cultural heritage preservation
habitat restoration projects conservation initiatives visitor management strategies wildlife protection measures |
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
Cultural significance
Historical significance Cultural landscape Natural significance Archaeological significance Geological significance Outstanding universal value Integrity and authenticity |
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear |
over 1 million
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gptkbp:wildlife |
various bird species
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