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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:memorial
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:United_States_of_America
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:the_United_States
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gptkbp:accessibility
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wheelchair accessible
ADA compliant
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gptkbp:admission_fee
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varies by age and time
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:Eero_Saarinen
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gptkbp:architectural_style
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gptkb:church
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gptkbp:artwork
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frequently featured
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:1959
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gptkbp:base
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54 feet
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gptkbp:capacity
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100 people
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gptkbp:challenges
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weather and funding issues
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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active
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gptkbp:completed
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gptkb:1965
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gptkbp:constructed_in
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gptkb:1963
gptkb:Mc_Carthy_Building_Companies
February 12, 1963
arch construction
stainless steel plates
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gptkbp:construction_cost
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$15 million
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gptkbp:construction_material
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concrete and steel
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gptkbp:cuisine
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gptkb:battle
available nearby
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gptkbp:cultural_events
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held regularly
hosts various events
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gptkbp:cultural_representation
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represents the spirit of exploration
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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gptkb:American_history
icon of St. Louis
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gptkbp:dedicated_to
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October 28, 1965
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gptkbp:design
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catenary curve
inverted catenary curve
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gptkbp:educational_programs
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available for schools
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gptkbp:elevation
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630 feet above the Mississippi River
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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affected by weather conditions
considered in design
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gptkbp:exhibitions
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hosted periodically
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gptkbp:exhibits
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available for visitors
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gptkbp:famous_for
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its unique shape
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gptkbp:function
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gptkb:National_Park
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gptkbp:gift_shop
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gptkb:battle
on-site gift shop available
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gptkbp:has_public_transport
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gptkb:battle
Metro Link station nearby
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gptkbp:height
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630 feet
taller than the Statue of Liberty
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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part of the Lewis and Clark Expedition history
represents American expansionism
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The Gateway Arch
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gptkbp:inspiration
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the natural landscape
the Gateway to the West
the St. Louis World's Fair
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gptkbp:is_featured_in
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numerous films and media
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gptkbp:landmark
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gptkb:St._Louis_skyline
reflecting pond
national historic landmark
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gptkbp:launch_date
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ceremony attended by President Lyndon B. Johnson
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gptkbp:length
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:lighting
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LED lights
held annually
illuminated at night
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
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gptkbp:maintenance
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gptkb:National_Park
ongoing
ongoing preservation efforts
approximately $1 million annually
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gptkbp:material
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stainless steel
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gptkbp:nearby_attractions
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gptkb:Mississippi_Riverfront
City Museum nearby
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gptkbp:notable_event
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hosts annual festivals and events.
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gptkbp:open_to_public
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gptkb:1967
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gptkbp:opening_hours
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daily from 9 AM to 6 PM
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gptkbp:parks
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gptkb:Jefferson_National_Expansion_Memorial
gptkb:Gateway_Arch_National_Park
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Gateway_National_Park
gptkb:Gateway_Arch_National_Park
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gptkbp:photography
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excellent
popular subject for photographers
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gptkbp:seasonal_activities
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held throughout the year
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gptkbp:surrounding_area
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parkland and trails
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gptkbp:symbol
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American resilience
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gptkbp:symbolism
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gptkb:American_history
gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
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gptkbp:symbolizes
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westward expansion of the United States
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gptkbp:tour
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gptkb:stock_market_index
about 1 hour
offered regularly
tram rides to the top
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction
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gptkb:Gateway_Arch_Museum
gptkb:battle
one of the most visited monuments in the U. S.
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gptkbp:viewpoint
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gptkb:park
Mississippi River from the top
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gptkbp:visitors
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over 4 million annually
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gptkbp:visitors_per_year
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over 4 million
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gptkbp:weight
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43,000 tons
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