Belém Tower

GPTKB entity

Statements (90)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:towers
gptkbp:accessibility gptkb:public_transport
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Francisco_de_Arruda
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Gothic
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:exploration
gptkb:Portuguese_Empire
maritime history
gptkbp:built_in 16th century
gptkbp:completed 1519
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:King_Manuel_I
gptkb:Manueline_architecture
16th century
defense against invasions
gptkbp:cultural_events gptkb:concerts
gptkb:festivals
exhibitions
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:historical_landmark
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:historical_monuments
Portuguese maritime history
gptkbp:defense protecting the entrance to the port
gptkbp:famous_for its historical architecture
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:films
gptkb:literature
gptkbp:features gptkb:towers
gptkb:battle
gptkb:organization
ornate carvings
balconies
stone carvings
decorative elements
ornate decorations
gptkbp:height 35 meters
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Portuguese_Discoveries
gptkbp:historical_significance important maritime monument
gptkbp:historical_use gptkb:U._S._Customs_and_Border_Protection
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Belém Tower
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Gothic_architecture
gptkb:Islamic_architecture
Renaissance architecture
Moorish architecture
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:artists
gptkbp:is_visited_by tourists from around the world
gptkbp:lighting illuminated at night
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Lisbon
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lisbon
gptkbp:material gptkb:limestone
gptkbp:nearby_attraction gptkb:Jerónimos_Monastery
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:the_cross_of_the_Order_of_Christ
gptkb:the_coat_of_arms_of_Portugal
the lighthouse
the stone carvings
the battlements
the watchtower
the decorative motifs
the merlons
the ornate entrance
the stone gargoyles
gptkbp:open_to_public gptkb:2000
1910
gptkbp:original_purpose gptkb:defensive_structure
gptkbp:overlooks gptkb:Tagus_River
gptkbp:parks gptkb:Jardim_de_Belém
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Belém_Cultural_Center
Lisbon's historical sites
Defensive system of Lisbon
Lisbon's maritime history
gptkbp:photography popular location
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:1999
1840
gptkbp:style gptkb:Manueline
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Belém_Palace
gptkb:Cultural_Center_of_Belém
gptkb:Botanical_Garden_of_Ajuda
gptkb:MAAT
gptkb:National_Coach_Museum
gptkb:Jerónimos_Monastery
gptkb:Tagus_River
gptkb:Monument_to_the_Discoveries
gptkb:Museum_of_Art,_Architecture_and_Technology
gptkb:Padrão_dos_Descobrimentos
Belém district
gptkbp:symbolizes Age of Discoveries
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site yes
gptkbp:view river cruises
gptkbp:visitors attracts millions annually
gptkbp:visitors_per_year over 300,000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lisbon
gptkb:Lisbon,_Portugal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4