Ancient churches of Lalibela
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:archaeological_site
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Monarch
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| gptkbp:accessibility |
Accessible by footpaths
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| gptkbp:architectural_style |
Rock-hewn architecture
Part of a larger architectural complex |
| gptkbp:art_style |
Sculptures and carvings
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| gptkbp:artifacts |
Religious artifacts found on site
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| gptkbp:artwork |
Frescoes and religious paintings
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:King_Lalibela
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| gptkbp:climate |
Highland climate of Ethiopia
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| gptkbp:community_events |
Host various religious events
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| gptkbp:community_involvement |
Involvement of local communities in preservation efforts
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| gptkbp:community_role |
Center of local community life
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| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
Facing challenges from weather and tourism
Protected by the Ethiopian government |
| gptkbp:constructed_in |
12th century
Carved from rock |
| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
Ethiopian cultural heritage
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| gptkbp:cultural_practices |
Traditional religious practices
Site of cultural exchange and interaction |
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
Part of Ethiopian national identity
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
gptkb:church
Place of worship and pilgrimage |
| gptkbp:dedicated_to |
gptkb:philosopher
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| gptkbp:education |
Educational tours available
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| gptkbp:features |
Monolithic churches
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| gptkbp:geographical_feature |
Located in the Ethiopian Highlands
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Subject of archaeological studies
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Reflects the socio-political context of its time
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| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Documented in historical texts
|
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
Associated with various saints
|
| gptkbp:historical_period |
Medieval period
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Reflects the history of Ethiopian Christianity
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ancient churches of Lalibela
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| gptkbp:influence |
Influenced by Byzantine architecture
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| gptkbp:landmark |
Cultural landmark in Ethiopia
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| gptkbp:landscape |
Surrounded by dramatic landscapes
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| gptkbp:local_economy |
Supports local economy through tourism
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| gptkbp:local_legends |
Associated with local legends and myths
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| gptkbp:location |
Lalibela, Ethiopia
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| gptkbp:material |
Volcanic rock
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| gptkbp:members |
gptkb:11
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| gptkbp:philosophy |
gptkb:Church_of_St._George
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| gptkbp:recognizes |
Recognized by international organizations
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| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Symbol_of_Ethiopian_Christianity
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| gptkbp:renovated |
Ongoing preservation efforts
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| gptkbp:significance |
Pilgrimage site
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
Symbol of Ethiopian heritage and faith
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| gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
Attracts thousands of visitors annually
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| gptkbp:tradition |
Annual festivals and celebrations
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| gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site |
gptkb:1978
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| gptkbp:visitors |
Pilgrims and tourists
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