gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:archaeological_site
cathedral
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gptkbp:annualEvent
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solar alignment
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
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gptkbp:builtBy
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gptkb:Ramesses_II
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gptkbp:builtYear
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13th century BCE
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gptkbp:containsSanctuary
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gptkb:Great_Temple_sanctuary
Small Temple sanctuary
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gptkbp:coordinates
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22.3372°N 31.6258°E
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Egypt
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gptkbp:dedicatedTo
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gptkb:Ramesses_II
gptkb:Nefertari
gods Amun, Ra-Horakhty, Ptah
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:Giovanni_Belzoni
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gptkbp:discoveredIn
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1817
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gptkbp:distanceFromAswan
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about 230 km southwest
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gptkbp:famousFor
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engineering relocation
monumental scale
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gptkbp:features
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inscriptions
reliefs
rock-cut temples
colossal statues
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gptkbp:hasStatue
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about 20 meters
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gptkbp:hasTemple
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gptkb:Great_Temple_of_Ramesses_II
gptkb:Small_Temple_of_Nefertari
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Abu Simbel
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gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage
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hieroglyphs
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gptkbp:locatedOn
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west bank of the Nile
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Nubia
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gptkbp:managedBy
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gptkb:Egyptian_Ministry_of_Antiquities
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gptkbp:material
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gptkb:stone
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gptkbp:migratory
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gptkb:Aswan_High_Dam_construction
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gptkbp:movedTo
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1964-1968
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gptkbp:nearestCity
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gptkb:Abu_Simbel_village
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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statues illuminated by sun twice a year
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gptkbp:numberOfSculptures
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4 (Great Temple façade)
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gptkbp:openToPublic
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yes
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Nubian_Monuments_from_Abu_Simbel_to_Philae
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gptkbp:protectedBy
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gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Aswan_Governorate
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gptkbp:relocationAssistedBy
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gptkb:UNESCO
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gptkbp:relocationMethod
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cutting and reassembly
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gptkbp:solarAlignmentDates
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February 22
October 22
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gptkbp:templeOrientation
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faces east
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gptkbp:touristAttraction
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yes
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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gptkb:Nubian_Monuments
1979
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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