The Great Lighthouse

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:lighthouse
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Sostratus_of_Cnidus
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:ancient_Alexandria
gptkb:Poseidon
gptkb:Ptolemy_II_Philadelphus
gptkbp:base gptkb:public_square
gptkbp:conservation_efforts submerged underwater
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:City
gptkb:Ptolemaic_Kingdom
a landmark
Ptolemaic rule
circa 280 BC
gptkbp:cultural_significance ancient maritime navigation
gptkbp:date 14th century
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:earthquake
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:currency
gptkbp:famous_for its three tiers
gptkbp:function guiding ships
gptkbp:height approximately 100 meters
taller than most ancient structures
gptkbp:historical_impact on maritime safety
gptkbp:historical_significance maritime trade routes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Great Lighthouse
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:hospital
modern lighthouse design
gptkbp:influenced_artists Renaissance paintings
gptkbp:inspiration later lighthouses
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:literary_work
modern engineering projects
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Pharos_of_Alexandria
gptkbp:is_visited_by ancient travelers
gptkbp:known_for its architectural innovation
its light beam visibility
gptkbp:lighting gptkb:Fire_Department
gptkbp:location gptkb:Alexandria,_Egypt
Alexandria harbor
gptkbp:material gptkb:item
gptkbp:notable_feature a statue of Zeus on top
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Seven_Wonders_of_the_Ancient_World
ancient wonders tourism
gptkbp:restoration none successful
gptkbp:significance gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:status gptkb:City
gptkbp:style Hellenistic architecture
gptkbp:symbol ancient engineering
gptkbp:symbolizes ancient civilization achievements
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:hospital