The Statue of the Lion of Lucerne

GPTKB entity

Statements (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sculpture
gptkbp:attracts tourists
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Swiss_Guards
gptkbp:constructedIn 19th century
gptkbp:depicts dying lion
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Bertel_Thorvaldsen
rock face
gptkbp:dimensions 6 meters long
4 meters high
gptkbp:features a lion
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:memorial_to_the_Swiss_Guards
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Statue of the Lion of Lucerne
gptkbp:influenced other memorials
gptkbp:inscription Helvetiorum Fidei ac Virtuti
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:The_French_Revolution
gptkbp:isA tourist attraction
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy to the public
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith cultural events
Swiss_history
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor local festivals
literature
its artistic value
gptkbp:isConnectedTo local legends
Swiss_national_pride
gptkbp:isConsidered a national symbol
a must-see attraction
a masterpiece of memorial art
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn historical records
gptkbp:isFamousFor its emotional expression
gptkbp:isFeaturedIn travel guides
gptkbp:isKnownFor its dramatic setting
gptkbp:isLinkedTo historical events
gptkbp:isLocatedIn the_Glacier_Garden
gptkbp:isLocatedNear gptkb:Lake_Lucerne
gptkbp:isMaintainedBy local authorities
gptkbp:isOftenAccompaniedBy school groups
tour guides
gptkbp:isOftenMadeWith travel blogs
gptkbp:isOftenUsedIn educational programs
media coverage
academic research
cultural studies
gptkbp:isPartOf Lucerne's_cultural_heritage
Lucerne's_identity
Lucerne's_tourism_strategy
Lucerne's_architectural_heritage
Lucerne's_artistic_scene
Lucerne's_historical_narrative
Lucerne's_landscape
gptkbp:isPromotedBy local tourism boards
gptkbp:isProtectedBy cultural monument
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor an iconic landmark
gptkbp:isReferencedIn tourist literature
gptkbp:isRepresentedIn various artworks
gptkbp:isSubjectTo historical studies
gptkbp:isSurroundedBy a park
gptkbp:isSymbolicOf Swiss loyalty
gptkbp:isVisitedBy international tourists
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Lucerne
gptkbp:material sandstone
gptkbp:partOf Lion Monument
gptkbp:photography by visitors
gptkbp:releasedIn 1821
gptkbp:style neoclassical
gptkbp:symbolizes sacrifice
courage
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear over 100,000
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn tourist brochures