Arlington Memorial Amphitheater
GPTKB entity
Statements (83)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:auditorium
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| gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:John_Russell_Pope
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:educational_programs gptkb:military_honors cultural events community outreach historical tours public gatherings volunteer programs commemorative events remembrance events national ceremonies state funerals civic events presidential honors memorial tributes patriotic ceremonies U. S. military history |
| gptkbp:built |
gptkb:1920
|
| gptkbp:capacity |
approximately 5,000
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| gptkbp:constructed_in |
the early 20th century
marble and granite white Georgia marble |
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:the_Tomb_of_the_Unknown_Soldier
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| gptkbp:dedicated_to |
November 11, 1920
U. S. military personnel |
| gptkbp:famous_landmark |
various military figures
|
| gptkbp:features |
a colonnade
a marble altar |
| gptkbp:has_historical_significance |
yes
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
site of national remembrance
|
| gptkbp:hosts |
annual Memorial Day ceremonies
annual Veterans Day ceremonies |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Arlington Memorial Amphitheater
|
| gptkbp:inscription |
' Here rests in honored glory an American soldier known but to God.'
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| gptkbp:is_adjacent_to |
the Arlington House
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| gptkbp:is_aplace_for |
ceremonial events
commemorative events reflection and remembrance |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:the_U._S._Department_of_Defense
gptkb:the_U._S._military |
| gptkbp:is_avenue_for |
honoring fallen soldiers
honoring veterans national remembrance public mourning |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_for |
its architectural beauty
|
| gptkbp:is_designed_for |
large gatherings
|
| gptkbp:is_home_to |
the annual National Memorial Day Concert
the annual Wreaths Across America event |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its solemn atmosphere
|
| gptkbp:is_located_in |
gptkb:Virginia
|
| gptkbp:is_managed_by |
gptkb:United_States_Army
|
| gptkbp:is_open_to |
the public
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:the_National_Park_Service
gptkb:the_National_Cemetery_Administration the Arlington National Cemetery complex |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
a national landmark
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:the_American_Institute_of_Architects
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
its historical importance
|
| gptkbp:is_symbolic_of |
national sacrifice
|
| gptkbp:is_used_for |
gptkb:military_honors
public ceremonies public memorials |
| gptkbp:is_visited_by |
thousands of visitors annually
dignitaries and officials |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:managed_by |
gptkb:United_States_Army
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Memorial Day ceremonies
Veterans Day ceremonies wreath-laying ceremonies |
| gptkbp:opened |
May 15, 1920
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:renovated |
gptkb:2001
|
| gptkbp:seating_capacity |
theater-style seating
|
| gptkbp:significance |
honors U. S. military personnel
|
| gptkbp:sound_design |
designed for optimal sound
|
| gptkbp:style |
Neoclassical architecture
|
| gptkbp:surrounding_area |
Arlington Cemetery grounds
|
| gptkbp:surrounding_features |
landscaped gardens
|
| gptkbp:used_for |
memorial services
military funerals |
| gptkbp:visitors |
hundreds of thousands annually
|