gptkbp:instanceOf
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war memorial
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gptkbp:accessibility
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wheelchair accessible
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gptkbp:annualEvent
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Memorial Day ceremonies
Veterans Day ceremonies
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gptkbp:artwork
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inscribed names
awards and honors
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Vietnam_Veterans_Memorial_Fund
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gptkbp:celebrates
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gptkb:Vietnam_War_veterans
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gptkbp:community_impact
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promotes awareness of war consequences
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gptkbp:community_involvement
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local organizations
volunteer programs
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gptkbp:controversy
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initial opposition to design
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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symbol of healing and reconciliation
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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reflection_of_American_history
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gptkbp:dedication
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November 13, 1982
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Maya_Lin
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gptkbp:educational_programs
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guided tours
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gptkbp:enrollment
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diverse age groups
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gptkbp:features
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reflecting pool
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gptkbp:funding
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private donations
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gptkbp:hasExperienceIn
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interactive exhibits
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gptkbp:height
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10 feet
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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Vietnam War era
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The National Memorial to the Vietnam War
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gptkbp:influences
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inspired artists and writers
other memorial designs
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gptkbp:inscription
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The names of over 58,000 servicemen and women
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gptkbp:inspiration
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personal experiences of veterans
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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gptkb:National_Mall
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gptkbp:length
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246 feet
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:maintenance
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gptkb:National_Park_Service
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gptkbp:material
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black granite
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gptkbp:mediaAppearances
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documentaries and films
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gptkbp:nearby_attractions
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gptkb:Korean_War_Veterans_Memorial
gptkb:Washington_Monument
gptkb:Lincoln_Memorial
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gptkbp:provides_access_to
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1982
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gptkbp:recognizes
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National_Historic_Landmark
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Vietnam_Veterans_Memorial_Wall
gptkb:Vietnam_Women's_Memorial
Three Servicemen Statue
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gptkbp:renovated
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1982
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gptkbp:significance
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honors_U.S._military_personnel_who_fought_in_the_Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:style
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minimalist
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gptkbp:surrounding_area
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gptkb:Vietnam_Veterans_Memorial
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gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives
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restoration projects
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gptkbp:symbolizes
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sacrifice and loss
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gptkbp:type
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public art
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gptkbp:visitors
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information center
over 3 million annually
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