The Kelpies

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:accessibility wheelchair accessible
gptkbp:art_style contemporary sculpture
uses modern fabrication techniques
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Andy_Scott
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Falkirk_Wheel
gptkbp:collaborations collaborated with local artists
gptkbp:community source of local pride
gptkbp:community_involvement local community engagement
gptkbp:completed gptkb:2013
gptkbp:constructed_in completed in 2013
gptkbp:construction_cost £5 million
gptkbp:cultural_events Kelpies Night Walks
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:design gptkb:Andy_Scott
celebration of horse culture
gptkbp:educational_programs available for schools
gptkbp:environmental_impact sustainable design practices
gptkbp:events various community events
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:The_Kelpies:_A_Journey
gptkbp:features two horse heads
gptkbp:feedback positive reception from locals
gptkbp:filmography featured in various documentaries
gptkbp:has_public_transport easily accessible by bus and train
gptkbp:height 30 meters
98.5 feet
taller than a double-decker bus
gptkbp:historical_significance recognized in art community
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Kelpies
gptkbp:influence inspired other public art projects
gptkbp:inspiration Scottish mythology and history
mythical water horses
gptkbp:landmark recognized as a national landmark.
water features and paths
gptkbp:launch_date gptkb:2014
gptkbp:lighting LED lights
dynamic and colorful
gptkbp:location gptkb:Falkirk,_Scotland
gptkbp:maintenance ongoing upkeep
gptkbp:material gptkb:item
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive media attention
gptkbp:merchandise available for purchase
gptkbp:notable_event hosted during local festivals
gptkbp:part_of Helix Park
gptkbp:photography popular subject for photographers
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:released April 2014
gptkbp:scenic_views illuminated at night
gptkbp:size largest equine sculptures in the world
gptkbp:social_media_presence popular on social media
gptkbp:surrounding_area parkland and waterways
gptkbp:symbolizes strength and power
gptkbp:tour offered to visitors
gptkbp:tourist_attraction boosted local economy
includes information and exhibits
gptkbp:type gptkb:memorial
gptkbp:viewing_platform available for visitors
gptkbp:visitors over 1 million annually
gptkbp:weight 300 tons
gptkbp:wildlife habitat for birds and other species