Murano Island

GPTKB entity

Properties (68)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:administrativeDivision gptkb:Venice
gptkbp:area 1.5 km²
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Murano_Glass_Festival
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Venetian_Lagoon
Venice_by_vaporetto
gptkbp:culturalEvents art exhibitions
gptkbp:culturalSignificance traditional glassblowing techniques
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Murano_glass
blown glass
gptkbp:features canals
gptkbp:foundedIn 7th century
8th century
gptkbp:hasAnnualEvents Murano_Glass_Exhibition
gptkbp:hasEconomyBasedOn tourism
gptkbp:hasGiftShop glass artisans
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance gptkb:Palazzo_da_Mula
trade routes
glassmaking industry
refuge for glassmakers
gptkbp:hasLandmark Basilica di Santa Maria e San Donato
gptkbp:hasMuseum gptkb:Museo_del_Vetro
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Murano Island
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy ferry
gptkbp:isConnectedTo Venetian_history
Venetian_art_history
Venetian_canals
Venetian_craftsmanship
gptkbp:isFamousFor glass sculptures
glass chandeliers
glass figurines
glass jewelry
glass vases
glass lighting fixtures
gptkbp:isHomeTo local artisans
craft workshops
several glass factories
glass artisans' workshops
glass galleries
glassblowing schools
gptkbp:isKnownFor glass beads
glass art
handcrafted glass products
glass art exhibitions
glass blowing demonstrations
colorful glass objects
glass manufacturing techniques
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:Northern_Italy
gptkbp:isLocatedNear Burano Island
gptkbp:isPartOf Municipality of Venice
Lagoon of Venice
Venetian lagoon ecosystem
Italian_culture
cultural_heritage_of_Italy
Venetian_tourism
gptkbp:isPopularFor tourists
gptkbp:isSurroundedBy water
gptkbp:isVisitedBy millions of visitors annually
gptkbp:knownFor Glassmaking
glassmaking
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Venice
gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:majorIndustry gptkb:Murano_Glass_Museum
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Venice
Veneto region
gptkbp:population 5000
approximately 5,000
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Murano_Glass_Museum