Statements (102)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:temples
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gptkbp:architectural_style |
Dravidian architecture
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:mythology
legend of Arjuna |
gptkbp:attracts |
gptkb:pilgrims
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gptkbp:built_in |
8th century
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gptkbp:constructed_in |
gptkb:Pallava_dynasty
local stone intricate designs Pallava rule reign of Narasimhavarman II |
gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:sculptures
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
gptkb:pilgrimage_site
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gptkbp:dedicated_to |
gptkb:Shiva
gptkb:Vishnu |
gptkbp:exhibits |
ancient engineering skills
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gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Nandi_bull_statue
gptkb:sculptures gptkb:tank carvings a large courtyard two main shrines |
gptkbp:features_artist |
intricate carvings
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gptkbp:has |
gptkb:inscriptions
sacred significance |
gptkbp:height |
approximately 20 meters
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
ancient maritime trade route
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Shore Temple
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
Indian culture
local traditions |
gptkbp:influences |
modern architecture
South Indian temple architecture |
gptkbp:inspired |
modern architecture
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gptkbp:is |
a tourist attraction
a cultural heritage site a historical site a popular tourist destination a landmark a site of pilgrimage a UNESCO site a site of cultural significance a site of architectural study a religious site a site for cultural festivals a site for educational tours a site for meditation a site of worship a site for art exhibitions a site for cultural events a site for spiritual retreats a site for community events a site for historical reenactments an architectural marvel a site for environmental awareness programs a site of archaeological interest a site for spiritual gatherings a site of national pride a site of historical importance a site for dance performances a site for photography workshops a site for yoga retreats a subject of many documentaries a site of architectural significance a site of artistic value a site for storytelling events a site for meditation retreats a site of ancient history a significant cultural heritage site a site of international recognition a site for traditional music performances a site for heritage walks a site for local crafts exhibitions a subject of many photographs a landmark of Mahabalipuram a site of local heritage one of the oldest stone temples in South India a representation of ancient Indian engineering a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1984 a site for archaeological excavations. a site for research on ancient architecture a site for workshops on traditional crafts a symbol of Tamil Nadu's history a site of engineering excellence a symbol of Tamil Nadu |
gptkbp:is_visited_by |
gptkb:archaeologists
UNESCO officials |
gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Mahabalipuram
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gptkbp:material |
gptkb:granite
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gptkbp:overlooks |
gptkb:Bay_of_Bengal
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Group_of_Monuments_at_Mahabalipuram
Indian heritage |
gptkbp:preservation_efforts |
well-preserved
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gptkbp:preserved_by |
gptkb:Archaeological_Survey_of_India
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gptkbp:represents |
religious significance
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gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:historical_monuments
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
gptkb:Pallava_architecture
ancient Indian architecture |
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site |
yes
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gptkbp:visitors |
tourists
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Group_of_Monuments_at_Mahabalipuram
gptkb:Mahabalipuram |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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