The Big Ben

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:tower
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Andreas_Gursky
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Augustus_Pugin
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:British_Parliament
Timekeeping
British history
British identity
gptkbp:color gptkb:White
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Charles_Barry
1859
gptkbp:cultural_significance Iconic landmark
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Westminster_Bridge
gptkbp:diameter 22 feet
gptkbp:died World War II bombings
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Big_Ben_Bell
Popular culture
New Year celebrations
Tourist photographs
gptkbp:first_appearance July 11, 1859
gptkbp:function gptkb:tower
gptkbp:height 96 meters
22.5 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Big Ben
gptkbp:inspiration Art and literature
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Songs
New Year celebrations
gptkbp:is_featured_in Movies and TV shows
British currency
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:The_Great_Bell
gptkbp:is_visited_by Millions of tourists annually
gptkbp:lighting Illuminated at night
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:maintenance Regular inspections
Clockmakers
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Elizabeth_Tower
gptkbp:notable_event New Year countdown
gptkbp:open_to_public Limited access
gptkbp:original_network Cracked and replaced
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:Palace_of_Westminster
London skyline
gptkbp:recorded_by gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:2017
gptkb:2021
gptkb:National_Park
Ongoing
gptkbp:setting Accurate
gptkbp:sound gptkb:dessert
gptkb:5
Every hour
13.5 long tons
gptkbp:speed Victorian mechanism
gptkbp:style gptkb:Gothic_Revival
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Houses_of_Parliament
gptkb:Parliament_Square
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:battle
gptkbp:time_zone GMT
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:battle
gptkbp:used_in Television broadcasts
Political events
gptkbp:weight 13.5 long tons