Acropolis

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ancient_city
gptkbp:ancient_use gptkb:castle
cathedral
gptkbp:built 5th century BC
gptkbp:builtBy Pericles
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Odeon_of_Herodes_Atticus
gptkb:Statue_of_Athena_Promachos
gptkb:Theatre_of_Dionysus
gptkbp:coordinates 37.9715°N 23.7267°E
gptkbp:country gptkb:Greece
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Athena
gptkbp:destroyedBy explosion in 1687
gptkbp:elevation 156 meters
about 150 meters
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Kyriakos_Pittakis
gptkb:Panagiotis_Kavvadias
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Caryatids_of_Erechtheion
classical Greek architecture
gptkbp:featuredIn gptkb:Greek_euro_coins
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Hellenic_Ministry_of_Culture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Acropolis
gptkbp:in_literature mentioned by Herodotus
mentioned by Pausanias
mentioned by Thucydides
gptkbp:influenced Western architecture
gptkbp:invaded gptkb:Persians_in_480_BC
gptkbp:location gptkb:Athens
gptkbp:material limestone
marble
gptkbp:museum gptkb:Acropolis_Museum
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Sacred_Rock
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:rebuilt_after gptkb:Persian_Wars
gptkbp:restored ongoing since 1975
gptkbp:significance symbol of ancient Greek civilization
symbol of democracy
gptkbp:structure gptkb:Parthenon
gptkb:Erechtheion
gptkb:Temple_of_Athena_Nike
gptkb:Propylaea
gptkbp:surroundedBy gptkb:city
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1987
yes
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:Christianity
mosque
gunpowder magazine
gptkbp:visitedBy millions of tourists annually
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Athens
gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4