Ludendorff Bridge

GPTKB entity

Statements (121)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:architectural_style steel construction
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Operation_Plunder
World War II history
gptkbp:builder gptkb:German_Army
gptkbp:built gptkb:military_logistics
the early 20th century
gptkbp:captures gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:closed March 1945
gptkbp:closed_after_collapse March 1945
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:military_logistics
gptkb:German_Army
gptkb:World_War_I
1916
World War I era
Friedrich Dörpfeld
gptkbp:coordinates 50.3583° N, 7.1833° E
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Rhine_River
gptkbp:cultural_significance yes
symbol of Allied victory
gptkbp:defeated 1945
no
March 1945
German forces prior to collapse
gptkbp:destruction_caused_by explosives
gptkbp:died gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:exhibited_at historic events
heavy fighting during World War II
gptkbp:famous_for its strategic importance during WWII
gptkbp:famous_landmark designated site
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:films
films and documentaries
various films and documentaries
gptkbp:first_major_bridge to be captured by Allied forces in Germany
gptkbp:foldable March 17, 1945
March 7, 1945
gptkbp:has_been reconstructed
reconstructed multiple times
gptkbp:has_view_of gptkb:Rhine_River
gptkbp:height 40 meters
over 30 meters
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Battle_of_Remagen
World War II history
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:20th_century
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol of Allied advance into Germany
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ludendorff Bridge
gptkbp:influenced subsequent military strategies
gptkbp:influenced_by German engineering
German engineering techniques
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:literature_and_art
memorials and museums
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:tourist_destination
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in local festivals
gptkbp:is_connected_to Remagen town
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
gptkbp:is_featured_in historical accounts of World War II.
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:North_Rhine-Westphalia
gptkbp:is_mentioned_in gptkb:historical_accounts
gptkbp:is_part_of historical landmarks in Germany
Remagen historical sites
gptkbp:is_recognized_as gptkb:historical_monuments
gptkb:historical_site
gptkbp:is_significant_for crossing the Rhine River
the Rhine crossing
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of military engineering achievements
gptkbp:is_targeted_at gptkb:German_forces
gptkbp:is_used_in various military campaigns
gptkbp:is_visited_by tourists annually
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Remagen_Bridge
Bridge of Remagen
gptkbp:led_to increased troop movements
gptkbp:length 1,200 meters
325 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Remagen,_Germany
gptkbp:material steel and concrete
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Erich_Ludendorff
gptkb:General_Erich_Ludendorff
gptkbp:notable_event capture by U. S. forces
gptkbp:notable_for its capture by Allied forces
gptkbp:open_to_public 1916
gptkbp:opened 1916
March 1916
German military engineers
gptkbp:opened_for_traffic 1916
gptkbp:part_of German railway network
Remagen Bridge Museum
Rhine River crossing
Remagen town
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:local_government
gptkb:historical_site
gptkb:historical_landmark
original structure still visible
gptkbp:renovated 1950s
gptkbp:replaced_by new bridge after collapse
gptkbp:revival after World War II
post-war period
gptkbp:significance strategic military crossing during World War II
site of a World War II battle
gptkbp:strategic_importance gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:symbolizes Allied victory
the end of Nazi Germany
resilience and strategy
gptkbp:targets Allied airstrikes
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
Remagen
gptkbp:type gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:military_vehicles
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:military_logistics
pedestrian traffic
vehicular and pedestrian traffic
transportation during WWII
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:military_operations
gptkbp:was_a_key_point_in the Rhine offensive
gptkbp:witnessed_the end of World War II in Europe
gptkbp:witnessed_the_arrival_of Allied troops
gptkbp:witnessed_the_destruction_of German military infrastructure
gptkbp:witnessed_the_evacuation_of German soldiers
gptkbp:witnessed_the_fall_of gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:General_Ludendorff
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5