African Renaissance Monument
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_monuments
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| gptkbp:accessibility |
open to the public
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| gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:Pierre_Goudiaby_Atepa
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| gptkbp:architectural_feature |
distinctive silhouette against the skyline
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| gptkbp:art_style |
combines traditional and modern elements
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| gptkbp:community |
source of pride for Senegalese people
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| gptkbp:constructed_in |
took 3 years
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| gptkbp:controversy |
debate over cost and design
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| gptkbp:cultural_events |
hosts events and celebrations
hosts cultural festivals and performances |
| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
recognized as a national landmark
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| gptkbp:cultural_influence |
gptkb:Pan-Africanism
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| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
represents unity and strength
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
represents African pride
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| gptkbp:dedicated_to |
gptkb:African_Renaissance
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| gptkbp:designed_by |
gptkb:Pierre_Goudiaby_Atepa
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| gptkbp:educational_value |
used for educational tours
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| gptkbp:features |
statue of a man, woman, and child
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| gptkbp:funding |
Senegalese government and private donors
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| gptkbp:has_culture |
promotes dialogue about African identity
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| gptkbp:height |
49 meters
taller than the Statue of Liberty |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
built during Senegal's independence celebration
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
African Renaissance Monument
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| gptkbp:inscription |
dedication to the African Renaissance
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
inspired by the African diaspora
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| gptkbp:international_recognition |
recognized globally as a landmark
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| gptkbp:lighting |
illuminated at night
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| gptkbp:local_economy |
boosts local tourism economy
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Dakar
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| gptkbp:maintenance |
managed by the Senegalese government
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| gptkbp:material |
bronze
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
featured in international media
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| gptkbp:nearby_attractions |
nearby beaches and markets
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| gptkbp:photography |
popular spot for photographers
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| gptkbp:price |
27 million USD
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| gptkbp:public_perception |
mixed reactions from locals
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| gptkbp:significance |
symbol of African identity
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| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Modernist
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| gptkbp:surrounding_area |
includes a park and gardens
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| gptkbp:symbolic_gesture |
gesture towards African unity
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
hope and progress for Africa
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| gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
yes
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| gptkbp:unveiled_on |
April 4, 2010
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| gptkbp:viewpoint |
offers panoramic views of Dakar
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| gptkbp:visitors |
attracts thousands annually
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dakar
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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