Kanchipuram

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf city
gptkbp:area approximately 11.61 km²
gptkbp:artwork traditional dance forms
gptkbp:climate tropical
tropical wet and dry
gptkbp:community Hindu_community
gptkbp:communityEvents Kanchipuram Festival
gptkbp:cultural_heritage UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:culturalHeritage part_of_the_Tamil_Nadu_heritage
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:demographics diverse population
gptkbp:distributor handloom products
gptkbp:economy textiles and tourism
gptkbp:education several colleges and schools
gptkbp:elevation approximately 80 meters above sea level
gptkbp:famousFor cultural festivals
historical temples
religious tourism
spiritual significance
silk weaving
handcrafted items
Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham
Kanchipuram sarees
gptkbp:famousLandmark Kanchipuram_Silk_Weaving_Centre
gptkbp:famousPerson gptkb:Sankara_Acharya
gptkbp:famousRival gptkb:Devarajaswami_Temple
Navaratri
gptkbp:festivals gptkb:Kanchipuram_Mahamaham
gptkbp:foundedIn ancient times
gptkbp:governance municipal corporation
gptkbp:hasArtStyle gptkb:Dravidian_style
gptkbp:hasEconomyBasedOn handloom weaving
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance gptkb:Pallava_dynasty
ancient temples
Chola dynasty
gptkbp:hasTouristAttraction gptkb:Varadaraja_Perumal_Temple
gptkb:Ekambareswarar_Temple
gptkb:Kailasanathar_Temple
gptkbp:historicalEvent Pallava_dynasty_rule
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Buddhism and Jainism
ancient capital of the Pallava dynasty
gptkbp:historicalSite gptkb:Kanchipuram_Fort
gptkbp:history gptkb:Vaikuntha_Perumal_Temple
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kanchipuram
gptkbp:isConnectedTo gptkb:National_Highway_48
bus services
railway
State Highway 58
gptkbp:isFamousFor temple architecture
Kanchipuram silk weaving
Brahmotsavam festival
Kanchipuram idli
Kanchipuram silk
Kanchipuram architecture
Kanchipuram cuisine
Kanchipuram silk industry
Kanchipuram silk saree weaving tradition
Kanchipuram silk sarees
gptkbp:isHomeTo many artists
many temples
many educational institutions
many festivals
many ashrams
many_temples_dedicated_to_Hindu_deities
gptkbp:isKnownFor its festivals
Ayurvedic treatments
its architecture
spiritual significance
its temples
its historical sites
its rich cultural heritage
its ancient history
its temples' carvings
gptkbp:isLocatedNear gptkb:Chennai
gptkb:Palar_River
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Chennai_Metropolitan_Area
gptkb:Kanchipuram_Lok_Sabha_constituency
Kanchipuram district
Kanchipuram district administration
Kanchipuram revenue division
Kanchipuram taluk
Tamil_Nadu_state
gptkbp:knownFor temples
silk sarees
gptkbp:language gptkb:Tamil
gptkbp:length approximately 72 km
gptkbp:localArt sculpture and painting
gptkbp:localAttraction gptkb:Kanchipuram_Museum
gptkbp:localBusiness Kanchipuram Market
gptkbp:localCuisine South_Indian_cuisine
gptkbp:localEconomy agriculture and textiles
gptkbp:localFestival Thai_Poosam
gptkbp:localGovernment Mayor
gptkbp:localTraditions silk saree weaving
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:India
gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:majorIndustry gptkb:Varadaraja_Perumal_Temple
gptkb:Kamakshi_Amman_Temple
gptkb:Ekambareswarar_Temple
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Raja_Raja_Chola_I
gptkbp:population approximately 150,000
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:river gptkb:Palar_River
gptkbp:sport cricket
gptkbp:state gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:touristAttraction October to March
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Kanchipuram_railway_station
buses and taxis
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn ancient times