Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial

GPTKB entity

Statements (99)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:cemetery
gptkbp:architect gptkb:E._B._Mc_Cready
gptkb:R._T._Mc_Kenzie
gptkbp:area 172.5 acres
gptkbp:commemorates American soldiers
gptkbp:contains a chapel
9,387 graves
gptkbp:coordinates 49.4144° N, 0.8305° W
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:World_War_II
June 6, 1944
gptkbp:designated_as gptkb:historical_landmark
gptkbp:established gptkb:1944
gptkbp:features gptkb:sculptures
gptkb:memorial
gptkb:Wall_of_the_Missing
American flag
landscaped gardens
crosses and Stars of David
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:D-Day_operations
gptkbp:honors gptkb:D-Day_veterans
gptkb:U._S._Armed_Forces
gptkbp:hosts ceremonies and memorials
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
gptkbp:includes gptkb:memorials
gptkb:visitor_center
information plaques
gptkbp:is a cultural landmark
a tourist attraction
a historical site
a site of memory
a site of remembrance
a place of reflection
a site of pilgrimage
a memorial site
a site of education
a site of historical significance
a site of legacy
a site of peace
a significant landmark
a site of commemoration
a war memorial
a site of honor
a protected site
a site of respect
a site of gratitude
a national cemetery
a site of awareness
a site of international importance
a site of reflection and remembrance
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:historical_site
gptkbp:is_associated_with memorial events
World War II memorials
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for its role in history
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
gptkbp:is_home_to memorial services
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:its_beauty
its serene environment
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Calvados_department
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:Omaha_Beach
gptkbp:is_maintained_by gptkb:American_Battle_Monuments_Commission
gptkbp:is_open_to gptkb:Public
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:American_Battle_Monuments
U. S. military history
the Normandy American Cemetery system
gptkbp:is_prominent_in gptkb:American_history
gptkbp:is_promoted_by tourism agencies
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a place of reflection
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:U._S._government
gptkbp:is_recognized_for its architecture
gptkbp:is_respected_by visitors
gptkbp:is_significant_for its historical context
gptkbp:is_supported_by donations
local community
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of gptkb:sacrifice
freedom
gptkbp:is_used_for ceremonies
gptkbp:is_valued_for its tranquility
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:veterans
tourists
school groups
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Normandy_region
gptkbp:location gptkb:Colleville-sur-Mer
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:American_Battle_Monuments_Commission
gptkbp:memorials gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkbp:offers guided tours
gptkbp:open_to_public June 8, 1944
gptkbp:opened gptkb:1944
gptkbp:part_of Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial complex
gptkbp:provides gptkb:educational_resources
commemorative services
gptkbp:significance gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:surrounding_area Normandy beaches
gptkbp:symbolizes sacrifice of American forces
gptkbp:type gptkb:cemetery
gptkbp:visitors over 1 million annually
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pegasus_Bridge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4