The Rideau Canal National Historic Site

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_site
gptkbp:attracts tourists
gptkbp:built gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_By
gptkbp:completed 1832
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Ottawa
gptkb:Kingston
gptkbp:constructed_in military purposes
gptkbp:designated_as gptkb:historical_site
a National Historic Site in 1925
gptkbp:established 1826
gptkbp:features walking paths
biking trails
canals
locks
interpretive centers
gptkbp:has gptkb:historical_significance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Rideau Canal National Historic Site
gptkbp:includes historical buildings
scenic views
gptkbp:is_a_site_for gptkb:community_gatherings
gptkb:festivals
cultural events
gptkbp:is_home_to gptkb:waterfowl
gptkb:mammals
various species of fish
gptkbp:is_known_for ice skating
boating activities
gptkbp:is_maintained_by gptkb:federal_government
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Canadian_Heritage_Rivers_System
the Rideau Waterway
gptkbp:is_popular_in winter destination
summer destination
gptkbp:is_recognized_as gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:is_recognized_by a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007
gptkbp:is_recognized_for its engineering
its historical value
gptkbp:is_significant_for its role in transportation
gptkbp:is_visited_by locals
international tourists
gptkbp:length 202 kilometers
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:Parks_Canada
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:the_Rideau_River
gptkbp:offers recreational activities
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Rideau_Canal
gptkbp:performed_in gptkb:the_War_of_1812
gptkbp:provides gptkb:educational_programs
gptkbp:receives government funding
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:supports local wildlife
gptkbp:used_for boating
skating
gptkbp:visitors over 1 million annually
gptkbp:was_originally_built_to provide a secure route
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Smiths_Falls,_Ontario
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6