Teotihuacán, Mexico

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:abandoned c. 550 CE
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Talud-tablero
gptkbp:area about 20 square kilometers
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Ciudadela
gptkb:Palace_of_Quetzalpapálotl
gptkb:Palace_of_the_Jaguars
gptkb:Palace_of_the_Butterflies
gptkb:Tetitla_compound
gptkb:Atetelco_compound
Murals
Residential compounds
gptkbp:culture gptkb:Teotihuacano
gptkbp:declaredWorldHeritageSiteBy gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:discoveredByEuropeans 16th century
gptkbp:distanceFromLondon about 40 kilometers northeast
gptkbp:elevation 2,300 meters above sea level
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Leopoldo_Batres
gptkb:Manuel_Gamio
gptkbp:founded c. 100 BCE
gptkbp:governedBy theocratic government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Teotihuacán, Mexico
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Maya_civilization
gptkb:Mixtec_civilization
gptkb:Zapotec_civilization
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Olmec_civilization
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Avenue_of_the_Dead
gptkb:Pyramid_of_the_Moon
gptkb:Temple_of_the_Feathered_Serpent
gptkb:Pyramid_of_the_Sun
gptkbp:languageSpoken unknown (possibly Totonac or Nahuatl)
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:State_of_Mexico
gptkbp:locatedNear gptkb:San_Juan_Teotihuacán
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Feathered_Serpent_(Quetzalcoatl)
gptkb:Great_Goddess_of_Teotihuacán
Storm God (Tlaloc)
gptkbp:nameMeaning Place where the gods were created
gptkbp:notableEvent major fire around 550 CE
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:populationPeak over 100,000
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:Instituto_Nacional_de_Antropología_e_Historia_(INAH)
gptkbp:religion mythology
gptkbp:significance largest city in pre-Columbian Americas at its peak
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi)
gptkbp:UNESCO_region gptkb:Latin_America_and_the_Caribbean
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1987
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gptkbp:visitedBy millions of tourists annually
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Taos,_New_Mexico
gptkb:Taos,_New_Mexico,_USA
gptkb:Holyoke,_Massachusetts
gptkb:Taos,_New_Mexico,_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6