Spinalonga Island

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:accessibility boat only
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings ancient artifacts
gptkbp:area 0.4 square kilometers
gptkbp:artMovement gptkb:The_Island_by_Victoria_Hislop
gptkbp:artwork painters and writers
gptkbp:climate Mediterranean_climate
gptkbp:connects Crete_by_boat
gptkbp:conservationEfforts ongoing
gptkbp:culturalEvents guided tours
gptkbp:culturalHeritage yes
isolation and community
Greek_history
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired local folklore
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of isolation
gptkbp:currentStatus uninhabited
gptkbp:discontinued 1957
gptkbp:environmentalProtection marine life conservation
gptkbp:established 1903
gptkbp:famousFor historical ruins
gptkbp:fauna various bird species
gptkbp:filmography The Island (2009)
gptkbp:flora Mediterranean_vegetation
gptkbp:geographicalFeature rocky terrain
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures limestone cliffs
gptkbp:historicalEvent used as a leper colony
gptkbp:historicalFigures gptkb:Venetian_governors
lepers
Ottoman_officials
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Ottoman_rule
military outpost
quarantine station
dates back to ancient times
Venetian_rule
gptkbp:historicalResearch ongoing studies
gptkbp:historicalSignificance fortifications
leper colony
maps from the 16th century
site of suffering and resilience
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spinalonga Island
gptkbp:localCuisine seafood dishes
gptkbp:localEconomy tourism-based
gptkbp:localLegends haunted island
gptkbp:localWildlife sea turtles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Greece
gptkbp:majorIndustry ruins of the leper hospital
gptkbp:naturalResources fishing grounds
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Venetian_fortress
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Crete
Elounda municipality
gptkbp:population 0
gptkbp:region Lasithi
gptkbp:releaseYear ancient ruins
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Kolokytha_Island
gptkbp:tourism economic boost
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:transportation ferries
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site tentative list
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear thousands
gptkbp:waterManagement gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea