Royal Exhibition Building

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Royal_Exhibition_Building

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historic_building
gptkbp:address	gptkb:9_Nicholson_Street,_Carlton,_Victoria
gptkbp:architect	gptkb:Joseph_Reed
gptkbp:city	gptkb:Melbourne
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:culturalHeritage	gptkb:Australian_National_Heritage_List gptkb:Victorian_Heritage_Register
gptkbp:function	gptkb:event gptkb:museum gptkb:tourist_attraction
gptkbp:hasDome	68 metres
gptkbp:heritage_architect	Lovell Chen (restoration)
gptkbp:heritage_area	gptkb:Carlton_Gardens
gptkbp:heritageStatus	gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Royal Exhibition Building
gptkbp:latitude	-37.8047
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Melbourne
gptkbp:longitude	144.9711
gptkbp:managedBy	gptkb:Museums_Victoria
gptkbp:material	gptkb:brick gptkb:steel slate wood
gptkbp:nearest_public_transport	gptkb:Parliament_railway_station
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:First_Parliament_of_Australia_(1901)
gptkbp:notableFeature	gptkb:frescoes concert hall historic organ central dome
gptkbp:opened	1880
gptkbp:owner	gptkb:Museum_Victoria
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:Carlton_Gardens
gptkbp:purpose	gptkb:Melbourne_Centennial_Exhibition_1888 gptkb:Melbourne_International_Exhibition_1880
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Oceania
gptkbp:seatingCapacity	up to 8,000
gptkbp:significant_restoration	1990s 2001
gptkbp:state	gptkb:Victoria
gptkbp:style	gptkb:Renaissance_Revival
gptkbp:surroundedBy	gptkb:Carlton_Gardens
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria	Cultural: (ii) (iv)
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	2004 yes 1131
gptkbp:usedFor	conferences events exhibitions
gptkbp:website	https://museumsvictoria.com.au/reb/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Australian_National_Heritage_List gptkb:Bates_Smart gptkb:Музей_Мельбурна
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6