Ancient City of Anuradhapura
GPTKB entity
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:City
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| gptkbp:attracts |
tourists
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| gptkbp:capital |
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
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| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Sri_Maha_Bodhi
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| gptkbp:designated_as |
gptkb:archaeological_site
|
| gptkbp:discontinued |
10th century AD
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| gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:19th_century
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| gptkbp:features |
ancient reservoirs
ancient stupas |
| gptkbp:founded |
4th century BC
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| gptkbp:has |
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:historical_figure ruins of palaces ancient gardens the Abhayagiri Dagoba the Abhayagiri monastery the Kuttam Pokuna the Lankarama stupa the Mirisawetiya stupa the Thuparamaya stupa |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ancient City of Anuradhapura
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| gptkbp:is_a_center_for |
gptkb:statue
Buddhist studies Buddhist learning |
| gptkbp:is_a_site_for |
gptkb:trail
gptkb:historical_event historical research cultural tourism archaeological excavations Buddhist festivals |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:King_Mahasena
gptkb:King_Devanampiya_Tissa the introduction of Buddhism to Sri Lanka |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
ancient architecture
sacred relics monastic complexes large monastic complexes |
| gptkbp:is_home_to |
the Ruwanwelisaya stupa
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
gptkb:Dagobas
the ancient city walls the ancient city layout the Isurumuniya temple the Jetavanaramaya stupa the Samadhi Buddha statue the ancient irrigation system the ancient stone carvings |
| gptkbp:is_located_near |
the Malwathu Oya river
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Cultural_Triangle_of_Sri_Lanka
Sri Lankan culture Sri Lankan history |
| gptkbp:is_popular_in |
gptkb:archaeological_site
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
its archaeological significance
its cultural heritage its historical monuments its ancient stupas and temples. |
| gptkbp:known_for |
Buddhist monuments
|
| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
|
| gptkbp:significance |
its hydraulic engineering
|
| gptkbp:symbol |
Sri Lankan heritage
Buddhist heritage in Sri Lanka |
| gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site |
gptkb:1982
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:North_Central_Province_of_Sri_Lanka
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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