The Colosseum

GPTKB entity

Statements (180)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:concert_tour
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Andreas_Gursky
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Rome
gptkb:Bette_Midler
gptkb:Giovanni_Battista_Piranesi
gptkb:LEGO_set
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:mythological_figure
Ancient Roman
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Emperor_Domitian
gptkb:Emperor_Titus
gptkb:the_Roman_Empire
gptkb:Emperor_Vespasian
gptkb:Flavian_dynasty
gptkb:video_game
historical reenactments
executions
mock sea battles
wild animal hunts
gptkbp:capacity 50,000 to 80,000
50,000 to 80,000 spectators
gptkbp:completed gptkb:Emperor_Titus
80 AD
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Ongoing
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Emperor_Vespasian
70 AD
AD 70-80
gptkbp:cultural_events gptkb:theatre
gptkb:concert_tour
guided tours
exhibitions
historical reenactments
light shows
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Icon_of_Rome
gptkb:battle
icon of Rome
gptkbp:current_use partially ruined
gptkbp:damage earthquakes
stone robbing
gptkbp:depicted_in Art and literature
gptkbp:established a symbol of the Roman Empire
gptkbp:events Dramatic performances
Gladiatorial contests
Executions
Public spectacles
Animal hunts
Mock sea battles
gptkbp:famous_for its architecture
drama performances
gladiatorial games
its grandeur
its history
executions
Architecture and engineering
animal hunts
mock sea battles
gptkbp:features arches
seating tiers
hypogeum
vaults
a complex system of vaults
an arena floor
an elliptical shape
gptkbp:function gptkb:concert_tour
public spectacles
gladiatorial contests
gptkbp:has 80 entrances
four levels
a main arena area
a retractable awning system
a seating capacity of 50,000 to 80,000
an underground structure
decorative statues
gptkbp:height 48 meters
48 meters (157 feet)
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:archaeological_site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Colosseum
gptkbp:influenced Architecture worldwide
gptkbp:influenced_by Roman engineering
gptkbp:inspiration Modern stadiums
modern stadiums
gptkbp:inspired modern stadium design
gptkbp:is a cultural heritage site
a historical landmark
a venue for events
a site of cultural events
a popular subject for photography
a major tourist destination
a site of restoration efforts
a site of archaeological significance
one of the greatest works of Roman architecture
a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1980
an iconic symbol of Rome
a representation of ancient Rome's engineering prowess
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:Documentaries
gptkb:Films
gptkb:Video_games
gptkb:films
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:is_used_for gptkb:Saint
Public entertainment
public spectacles
gladiatorial contests
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkb:Pope_Benedict_XVI
millions of tourists annually
many celebrities
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:battle
gptkbp:length 189 meters
189 meters (620 feet)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:material gptkb:Brick
gptkb:Company
gptkb:Tuff
Travertine limestone
brick
tuff
travertine limestone
gptkbp:nearby_attractions gptkb:Palatine_Hill
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Flavian_Amphitheatre
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:statue
gptkb:Historical_significance
gptkb:Company
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:Hypogeum
gptkb:Safety_features
Acoustics
Columns
Vaults
Lighting system
Entrances
Accessibility features
Decorative elements
Stadium seating
Archways
Seating tiers
Exits
Arena floor
gptkbp:opened AD 80
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:the_Flavian_Amphitheatre
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:Flavian_Amphitheatre
gptkbp:reduces after the fall of the Roman Empire
gptkbp:renovated restoration projects
Various renovations over centuries
Restoration in the 18th century
restoration in 1993
gptkbp:restoration ongoing
gptkbp:significance Symbol of Ancient Rome
gptkbp:significant_event restoration in the 19th century
Pope Benedict XIV declared it a sacred site
earthquake damage in 1349
gladiatorial games for 100 days
modern restoration efforts started in the 20th century
opening ceremony in AD 80
gptkbp:status partially restored
Partially ruined
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Piazza_del_Colosseo
gptkb:Arch_of_Constantine
gptkb:Palatine_Hill
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkb:Via_dei_Fori_Imperiali
Colle Oppio Park
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Province
gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:Province
Roman engineering prowess
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:battle
millions of visitors annually
gptkbp:type gptkb:mythological_figure
Elliptical amphitheater
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site gptkb:1980
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:visitors_per_year Over 7 million
gptkbp:width 156 meters
156 meters (512 feet)