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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:building
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:Ian_Ritchie
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gptkbp:architectural_style
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modern
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gptkbp:awards
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won several awards
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gptkbp:base
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3 meters
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gptkbp:challenges
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weather delays
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gptkbp:city
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gptkb:Dublin
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gptkbp:community
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mixed opinions
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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local artist involvement
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gptkbp:community_events
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yes
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gptkbp:completed
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gptkb:2003
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gptkbp:constructed_in
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gptkb:M._J._O'_Connor
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gptkbp:construction_cost
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€4 million
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gptkbp:construction_material
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hollow steel tube
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gptkbp:construction_started
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gptkb:2002
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gptkbp:cultural_events
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frequent gatherings
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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iconic status
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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featured in films
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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mentioned in books
symbol of Dublin
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gptkbp:cultural_symbol
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yes
Dublin's identity
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Ian_Ritchie_Architects
tapered structure
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gptkbp:design_criticism
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mixed reviews
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gptkbp:design_feature
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reflective surface
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gptkbp:design_philosophy
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minimalist approach
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gptkbp:diameter
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15 centimeters
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gptkbp:function
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gptkb:historical_monuments
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gptkbp:has_public_transport
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multiple bus routes
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gptkbp:height
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394 feet
120 meters
taller than Nelson's Pillar
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gptkbp:height_comparison_with_other_structures
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taller than the Statue of Liberty
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gptkbp:historical_context
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built after the removal of Nelson's Pillar
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Spire
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gptkbp:infrastructure
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pedestrian-friendly area
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gptkbp:inspiration
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the needle
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gptkbp:is_visible_from
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visible from many parts of the city
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gptkbp:known_as
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gptkb:Monument_of_Light
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gptkbp:landmark
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yes
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gptkbp:landmarks
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gptkb:Abbey_Theatre
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gptkbp:lighting
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varies
LED lights
dynamic lighting system
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gptkbp:local_government
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yes
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
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gptkbp:maintenance
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annual inspections
regular inspections
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gptkbp:material
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stainless steel
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gptkbp:parks
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O' Connell Gardens
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gptkbp:photography
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popular location for photos
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gptkbp:public_art
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yes
public funds
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gptkbp:public_perception
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iconic yet controversial
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gptkbp:rank
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tallest structure in Dublin
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gptkbp:start_date
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January 18, 2003
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gptkbp:surrounding_area
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gptkb:O'_Connell_Street
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gptkbp:symbolism
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hope and renewal
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction
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yes
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gptkbp:type_of_business
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shops and restaurants
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gptkbp:viewing_platform
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no
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gptkbp:visitors_per_year
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over 1 million
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:William_Golding
gptkb:Planescape
gptkb:Dublin
gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
gptkb:Fortnite
gptkb:Halo:_Reach
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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