Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
megalithic monument
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| gptkbp:accessibility |
open to the public
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| gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings |
ongoing research
artifacts found in the vicinity |
| gptkbp:artMovement |
mentioned in literature and poetry
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| gptkbp:artwork |
featured in various artworks
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:West_Kennet_Long_Barrow
astronomical alignment Druids and modern paganism Neolithic_and_Bronze_Age_cultures |
| gptkbp:built |
circa 2500 BC
erected using large sarsen stones |
| gptkbp:climate |
temperate maritime climate
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| gptkbp:communityEvents |
hosts various cultural events throughout the year
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| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
important to local communities
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
part_of_the_Avebury_World_Heritage_Site
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| gptkbp:culturalEvents |
site for solstice celebrations
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
considered sacred by some groups
part_of_British_cultural_identity |
| gptkbp:diameter |
approximately 421 meters
in_Britain |
| gptkbp:educational_programs |
offers guided tours and information
|
| gptkbp:environment |
surrounded by farmland
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| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
sarsen stones from local area
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
subject of numerous academic studies
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
ritual and ceremonial purposes
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| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
mentioned in 12th century writings
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Avebury stone circle
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| gptkbp:is_governed_by |
gptkb:National_Trust
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| gptkbp:landmark |
recognized as a significant historical landmark
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| gptkbp:landscape |
part_of_the_Stonehenge,_Avebury_and_Associated_Sites
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| gptkbp:language |
features visitor center with information
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| gptkbp:legacy |
protected_under_UK_heritage_laws
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| gptkbp:local_economy |
contributes to local tourism economy
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| gptkbp:localLegends |
associated with various legends
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| gptkbp:location |
Avebury,_Wiltshire,_England
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| gptkbp:nearby_attractions |
popular destination for tourists
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| gptkbp:notable_feature |
the_Cove
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| gptkbp:number_of_stages |
approximately 100 stones
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| gptkbp:photography |
popular subject for photographers
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| gptkbp:provides_access_to |
accessible year-round
|
| gptkbp:publications |
featured in many archaeological publications
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| gptkbp:renovated |
19th century restoration efforts
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| gptkbp:research_focus |
attracts researchers from various fields
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| gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:Avebury_henge
includes a bank and ditch |
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Silbury_Hill
nearby_Avebury_village_and_others |
| gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
ongoing preservation initiatives
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| gptkbp:type |
stone_circle
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| gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
yes
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| gptkbp:visitorsPerYear |
approximately 200,000
|