Cổ Loa Citadel

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ancient_city
gptkbp:annualEvent Cổ Loa Festival
gptkbp:archaeologicalFinds gptkb:ceramics
coins
tools
weapons
bronze artifacts
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite yes
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Âu_Lạc_Kingdom
legend of the magic crossbow
gptkbp:built 3rd century BC
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:An_Dương_Vương
gptkbp:contains gptkb:temple_of_An_Dương_Vương
commune
ancient well
remains of ramparts
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Vietnamese national relic
gptkbp:diameter about 1.6 km (outer wall)
gptkbp:distanceFromHanoi about 20 km
gptkbp:excavatedBy Vietnamese archaeologists
gptkbp:festivalHeldOn 6th day of the first lunar month
gptkbp:hasWall three concentric walls
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cổ Loa Citadel
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Hanoi
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkb:Đông_Anh_District
gptkbp:notableEvent siege by Zhao Tuo
story of Mỵ Châu and Trọng Thủy
gptkbp:notableFeature multi-layered defense system
large moats
massive earthworks
spiral-shaped layout
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:protectedBy protected as a national historical site
gptkbp:significance oldest large-scale fortified citadel in Vietnam
gptkbp:structureType moats
earthen ramparts
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list 2012
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite not inscribed (as of 2024)
gptkbp:usedAsCapitalBy gptkb:Âu_Lạc_Kingdom
Early Vietnamese states
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Âu_Lạc
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6