Obelisk of Luxor

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Cleopatra's_Needle
gptkbp:charity gptkb:Muhammad_Ali_of_Egypt
gptkbp:collection historical artifacts in Paris
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Pharaoh_Ramses_II
gptkbp:constructed_in 1836
approximately 1400 BC
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:example ancient engineering
gptkbp:has_cultural_impact on art and architecture
gptkbp:height 23 meters
gptkbp:held_on a public square
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:historical_significance in Egyptology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Obelisk of Luxor
gptkbp:inscription hieroglyphs
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:historical_monuments
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of French-Egyptian relations
gptkbp:is_ahistorical_artifact_of gptkb:ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:is_akey_landmark_in gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:is_aplatform_for tourists and locals
gptkbp:is_arepresentation_of ancient Egyptian beliefs
gptkbp:is_decorated_with hieroglyphic inscriptions
Egyptian symbols
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:France
gptkbp:is_often_used_in cultural references
gptkbp:is_one_of two obelisks originally at Luxor Temple
gptkbp:is_part_of historical landmarks in Paris
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by fountains and gardens
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of power and glory
gptkbp:lighting night
gptkbp:lives_in gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:location Luxor Temple, Egypt
Place de la Concorde, Paris
gptkbp:made_of gptkb:granite
gptkbp:material red granite
gptkbp:part_of ancient Egyptian monuments
gptkbp:photography gptkb:Place_de_la_Concorde
gptkbp:represents gptkb:ancient_Egyptian_civilization
gptkbp:significance in ancient rituals
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:sun_god_Ra
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
gptkbp:transportation Egypt to France
gptkbp:unveiled_on gptkb:King_Louis-Philippe
October 25, 1836
gptkbp:view millions of visitors annually
gptkbp:was_akey_figure_in gptkb:Place_de_la_Concorde
gptkbp:was_carved_from a single piece of stone
gptkbp:was_originally_erected_in gptkb:Luxor_Temple
gptkbp:weight 227 tons
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Place_de_la_Concorde
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4