Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
fire festival
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
Viking reenactments
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| gptkbp:attracts |
thousands of spectators
|
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Viking heritage
|
| gptkbp:communityEvents |
open to all
|
| gptkbp:documentedIn |
local history records
|
| gptkbp:features |
local bands
Viking warriors torch-lit procession best_guizer_costume |
| gptkbp:festivals |
encourages creativity
brings people together celebrates local legends highlights_Shetland's_history |
| gptkbp:first_held |
1881
|
| gptkbp:has_a |
each year
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
commemorating_the_Viking_Age
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lerwick Up Helly Aa
|
| gptkbp:impact |
local economy
|
| gptkbp:includes |
guizers
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
similar festivals worldwide
|
| gptkbp:involves |
music and dancing
torches the longship |
| gptkbp:is_a |
burning_of_a_Viking_longship
|
| gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
food and drink
locals and visitors various activities promotes local arts every last Tuesday of January involves storytelling. Shetland's_maritime_history |
| gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for |
community members
fosters friendships |
| gptkbp:is_a_highlight_of |
Shetland's_winter_calendar
|
| gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of |
Shetland_identity
|
| gptkbp:is_attended_by |
dignitaries
|
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
community involvement
|
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
media coverage
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
spectacular fire displays
community parades its unique traditions |
| gptkbp:is_organized_by |
gptkb:Up_Helly_Aa_Committee
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Shetland_culture
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
cultural organizations
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
local businesses
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Lerwick
|
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
Norse_traditions
|
| gptkbp:performedBy |
January
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
community spirit
|
| gptkbp:tourism |
gptkb:Shetland_Islands
|
| gptkbp:traditions |
gptkb:Shetland_Islands
has evolved over time |