Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:bridge
living architecture |
gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:Khasi_people
gptkb:Jaintia_people |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
traditional ecological knowledge
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gptkbp:features |
grow stronger with age
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gptkbp:function |
gptkb:street
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gptkbp:growthPeriod |
10-15 years to become functional
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Living root bridges
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gptkbp:lifespan |
hundreds of years
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:India
gptkb:Meghalaya |
gptkbp:mainSpan |
up to 50 meters
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gptkbp:maintenance |
self-renewing
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gptkbp:material |
aerial roots of Ficus elastica
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gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Double_Decker_Living_Root_Bridge
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gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Cherrapunji
gptkb:Mawsynram |
gptkbp:touristAttraction |
yes
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gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list |
2022
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cherrapunji
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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