The Spire

GPTKB entity

Statements (68)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:building
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Golding
gptkb:Planescape
gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
gptkb:Fortnite
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Ian_Ritchie
gptkbp:architectural_style modern
gptkbp:artwork gptkb:battle
gptkbp:awards won several awards
gptkbp:base 3 meters
gptkbp:business_model shops and restaurants
gptkbp:challenges weather delays
gptkbp:city gptkb:Dublin
gptkbp:community mixed opinions
gptkbp:community_engagement local artist involvement
gptkbp:community_events gptkb:battle
gptkbp:completed gptkb:2003
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:2002
gptkb:M._J._O'_Connor
gptkbp:construction_cost €4 million
gptkbp:construction_material hollow steel tube
gptkbp:cultural_events frequent gatherings
gptkbp:cultural_impact iconic status
gptkbp:cultural_references featured in films
gptkbp:cultural_significance mentioned in books
symbol of Dublin
gptkbp:depicted_in visible from many parts of the city
gptkbp:design gptkb:Ian_Ritchie_Architects
mixed reviews
minimalist approach
tapered structure
gptkbp:diameter 15 centimeters
gptkbp:features reflective surface
gptkbp:function gptkb:memorial
gptkbp:has_public_transport multiple bus routes
gptkbp:height 394 feet
120 meters
taller than the Statue of Liberty
taller than Nelson's Pillar
gptkbp:historical_context built after the removal of Nelson's Pillar
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Spire
gptkbp:infrastructure pedestrian-friendly area
gptkbp:inspiration the needle
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Monument_of_Light
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Abbey_Theatre
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:launch_date January 18, 2003
gptkbp:lighting varies
LED lights
dynamic lighting system
gptkbp:local_government gptkb:battle
gptkbp:location gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
gptkbp:maintenance annual inspections
regular inspections
gptkbp:material stainless steel
gptkbp:parks O' Connell Gardens
gptkbp:photography popular location for photos
gptkbp:public_perception iconic yet controversial
gptkbp:rank tallest structure in Dublin
gptkbp:receives_funding_from public funds
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:O'_Connell_Street
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:battle
hope and renewal
Dublin's identity
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:battle
gptkbp:viewing_platform gptkb:battle
gptkbp:visitors_per_year over 1 million