Shahyad Tower

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_monuments
gptkbp:accessibility gptkb:public_transportation
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Hossein_Amanat
gptkbp:architectural_style Persian architecture
gptkbp:associated_with Iranian history
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:20th_century
gptkb:1971
gptkb:Iranian_government
local materials
commemoration of 2500 years of Persian Empire
gptkbp:cultural_events frequent host
gptkbp:cultural_heritage protected site
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:significant
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of Tehran
gptkbp:cultural_symbol Iranian culture
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Hossein_Amanat
gptkbp:designed_for public gatherings
gptkbp:events celebrations on Iranian National Day
gptkbp:events_held national celebrations
gptkbp:facilities restaurants and shops
gptkbp:featured_in films and media
tourist brochures
gptkbp:features gptkb:cultural_center
gptkb:museum
gptkb:observation_deck
gptkbp:height 164 feet
50 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shahyad Tower
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Islamic_architecture
gptkbp:inscription poem by Sohrab Sepehri
gptkbp:inspiration Ziggurat architecture
gptkbp:is_visited_by tourists from around the world
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Azadi_Tower
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Tehran
gptkbp:landmarks gptkb:Tehran_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art
gptkbp:lighting illuminated at night
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tehran
gptkbp:material white marble
gptkbp:nearby_attractions cultural institutions
gptkbp:parks gptkb:Azadi_Park
gptkbp:photography popular among photographers
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:renovation multiple over the years
gptkbp:significance gptkb:national_identity
gptkbp:start_date October 16, 1971
gptkbp:style modernist architecture
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Azadi_Square
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:modern_Iran
freedom
gptkbp:tourist_attraction popular
gptkbp:view Tehran skyline
gptkbp:visitors over 2 million annually
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Azadi_Tower
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5