Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Ancient_astronomical_observatory
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Gaocheng_Astronomical_Observatory
|
| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
Ancient Chinese architecture
|
| gptkbp:builtIn |
1276
|
| gptkbp:builtYear |
gptkb:Yuan_dynasty
|
| gptkbp:foundedBy |
gptkb:Guo_Shoujing
|
| gptkbp:function |
Astronomical observations
|
| gptkbp:height |
9.46 meters
|
| gptkbp:length |
31.19 meters
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Dengfeng,_Henan,_China
|
| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:stone
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
Determining the length of the tropical year
Measurement of the sun's shadow |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Historic_Monuments_of_Dengfeng
|
| gptkbp:significance |
One of the oldest surviving observatories in China
|
| gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
gptkb:Historic_Monuments_of_Dengfeng_in_'The_Centre_of_Heaven_and_Earth'
2010 |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Songshan_Scenic_Area
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Observatory of Dengfeng
|