The Great Bell

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:tower
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Big_Ben
gptkb:The_Big_Ben
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:festival
gptkb:British_monarchy
gptkb:Elizabeth_Tower
national events
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Augustus_Pugin
1858
gptkbp:cultural_significance British heritage
gptkbp:diameter 2.7 meters
gptkbp:dissolved 1859
gptkbp:duration approximately 14 seconds
gptkbp:famous_for New Year celebrations
gptkbp:height 2.2 meters
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:World_War_II_air_raids
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol of London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Great Bell
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:organization
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:literary_work
local traditions
songs and music
gptkbp:is_featured_in tourist guides
films and media
gptkbp:is_recognized_by international visitors
gptkbp:is_used_for public announcements
gptkbp:known_for its rich history
its iconic status
gptkbp:location Big Ben, London
gptkbp:maintenance gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
annual
gptkbp:material brass
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Elizabeth_Tower_Bell
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Big_Ben
gptkbp:noise_level 118 decibels
gptkbp:notable_feature clock face
gptkbp:open_to_public gptkb:battle
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:operates gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:operating_hours every hour
gptkbp:operational_status operational
gptkbp:original_run 1859
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:tower
gptkb:archaeological_site
historical tours
London skyline
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:recorded_by gptkb:studio
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:memorial
gptkbp:restoration 1863
gptkbp:ring_name mechanical clock
gptkbp:sound gptkb:dessert
quarter hours
gptkbp:symbolizes British resilience
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:battle
gptkbp:tuning E natural
gptkbp:used_in ceremonial occasions
television broadcasts
gptkbp:weight 13.5 long tons