gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
historic site
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:King_Agadja
gptkb:King_Ghézo
gptkb:King_Glèlè
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gptkbp:builtBy
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gptkb:Kings_of_Dahomey
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gptkbp:builtYear
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17th to 19th centuries
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gptkbp:coordinates
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7.1825°N 1.9911°E
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Benin
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gptkbp:damaged_in
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1892
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gptkbp:decoratedWith
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bas-reliefs
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gptkbp:destroyedBy
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gptkb:French_colonial_troops
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gptkbp:function
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gptkb:palace
cathedral
political center
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gptkbp:governedBy
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gptkb:Agency_for_the_Promotion_of_Heritage_and_Tourism_Development_(Benin)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Abomey Royal Palaces
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gptkbp:location
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Abomey
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gptkbp:material
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wood
adobe
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gptkbp:museum
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yes
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:cemetery
symbolic motifs
ceremonial courtyards
palace walls
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gptkbp:number_of_palaces
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12
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gptkbp:openToPublic
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yes
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Kingdom_of_Dahomey
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gptkbp:restored
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gptkb:Benin_government
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gptkbp:significance
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cultural heritage of Benin
testimony to the power of the Kingdom of Dahomey
unique West African architecture
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gptkbp:touristAttraction
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yes
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gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria
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iv
iii
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gptkbp:UNESCO_endangered_list
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1985-2007
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gptkbp:UNESCO_endangered_list_removed
|
2007
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gptkbp:UNESCO_reference_number
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323
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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1985
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Dahomey_Kingdom
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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