Properties (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
archaeological site
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Dahomey_Kingdom
Cultural heritage preservation Cultural tourism Traditional governance Cultural revival efforts Royal rituals Royal_lineage Royal_power Cultural_identity_of_Benin |
gptkbp:built |
17th century
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gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Museum_of_the_History_of_the_Kingdom_of_Dahomey
Artifacts_from_the_Dahomey_Kingdom |
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Vodun_ceremonies
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Symbol_of_the_Dahomey_Kingdom's_power
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gptkbp:designatedAs |
UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
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gptkbp:designedBy |
Dahomey kings
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gptkbp:features |
Frescoes
Cultural festivals Historical documents Statues Traditional crafts Courtyards Art installations Carved wooden doors Murals Sacred groves Royal regalia Throne rooms Royal_tombs Ceremonial_grounds |
gptkbp:function |
Royal_residence
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
gptkb:Dahomey_Wars
gptkb:Dahomey_slave_trade Colonial encounters Post-colonial developments Independence of Benin Dahomey_Kingdom's_decline Cultural_exchanges_with_Europeans |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Political_center_of_Dahomey
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Royal Palaces of Abomey
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gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Palace_of_King_Kpasse
gptkb:Palace_of_King_Glele Palace of King Agoli-Agbo Palace of King Ghézo Royal altars Palace of King Adandozan Palace of King Ahosu Palace of King Gbehanzin Palace of King Kondo Palace of King Tegbessou Palace_of_King_Kpengla |
gptkbp:location |
Abomey,_Benin
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gptkbp:maintainedBy |
gptkb:Benin_government
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gptkbp:notableFor |
Architecture
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gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:UNESCO
International community Cultural organizations |
gptkbp:style |
Traditional_African_architecture
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gptkbp:visitedBy |
Tourists
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