Statements (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:archaeological_site
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gptkbp:archaeological_findings |
gptkb:sculptures
gptkb:coins pottery shards inscriptions in Greek tombs of Lycian nobles |
gptkbp:architectural_style |
Lycian architecture
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Saint_Nicholas |
gptkbp:attraction_type |
gptkb:tourist_attraction
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
protected site
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gptkbp:coordinates |
36.2903° N, 29.9792° E
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
important for understanding ancient trade routes
important for understanding ancient burial practices important for understanding ancient religion important for understanding ancient architecture part of ancient Lycian civilization |
gptkbp:cultural_influence |
Lycian culture
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gptkbp:current_status |
conservation efforts ongoing
public access available archaeological research ongoing tourism development ongoing site management by local authorities |
gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:19th_century
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gptkbp:features |
ancient inscriptions
ancient amphitheater rock tombs with sarcophagi |
gptkbp:historical_event |
site of cultural exchange
site of early Christian worship site of Lycian council meetings site of Roman administration site of trade in antiquity |
gptkbp:historical_period |
Byzantine period
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
ancient Lycian city
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Myra ruins
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gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Turkey
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gptkbp:notable_for |
gptkb:theater
rock-cut tombs |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Lycia
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gptkbp:period |
gptkb:Hellenistic_period
Roman period |
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site |
no
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gptkbp:visitors |
attracts thousands annually
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Church_of_St._Mary_in_Myra
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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