The Royal Exhibition Building

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:building
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Joseph_Reed
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Italian_Renaissance
gptkbp:area 1.5 hectares
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Victoria
gptkbp:capacity over 10,000 people
gptkbp:constructed_in 1880
gptkbp:cultural_events art shows
gptkbp:cultural_heritage yes
gptkbp:cultural_significance high
gptkbp:current_use public events
gptkbp:designated_as National Heritage List
gptkbp:event_type trade shows
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Melbourne_Convention_and_Exhibition_Centre
international exhibitions
gptkbp:exhibition_duration varies
yearly
gptkbp:exhibition_history important
over 140 years
gptkbp:exhibition_space 12,000 square meters
gptkbp:exhibition_venue yes
gptkbp:exterior_features brick
gptkbp:famous_landmark yes
gptkbp:features gptkb:dome
gptkbp:function cultural events
gptkbp:has_historical_building yes
gptkbp:has_public_transport yes
gptkbp:historical_significance yes
gptkbp:historical_use public exhibitions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Royal Exhibition Building
gptkbp:interior_features ornate plasterwork
gptkbp:is_significant_for exhibition history
gptkbp:landmark yes
iconic
gptkbp:location gptkb:Melbourne
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Melbourne_International_Exhibition
gptkbp:notable_feature large dome
gptkbp:original_purpose gptkb:exhibition_space
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Victorian_Government
gptkbp:parks gptkb:Carlton_Gardens
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Carlton_Gardens
gptkbp:public_access yes
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Royal_Melbourne_Show
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:2009
gptkbp:renovation gptkb:2009
gptkbp:style Victorian architecture
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Carlton
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site yes
gptkbp:used_for exhibitions
gptkbp:visitors over 1 million annually
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_Edward_William_Mountford
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5