Tomb of George II

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf tomb
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_monarchy
gptkb:the_House_of_Hanover
gptkb:the_Anglican_Church
national identity
ceremonial events
historical research
historical tourism
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:George_II_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:constructedIn 1760
gptkbp:contains historical artifacts
burial vault
gptkbp:decoratedWith ornate carvings
gptkbp:design gptkb:Henry_Cheere
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:John_Thomas
gptkbp:features historical inscriptions
effigy
inscribed plaques
gptkbp:historicalEvent death_of_George_II
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 18th century
gptkbp:historicalSignificance represents_the_Georgian_era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tomb of George II
gptkbp:influenced cultural heritage sites
subsequent royal tomb designs
artistic representations of royalty
tourism_in_London
gptkbp:influencedBy European_burial_traditions
gptkbp:inscription Here_lies_George_II
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:maintainedBy Westminster_Abbey_staff
gptkbp:material marble
gptkbp:notableFeature large sarcophagus
gptkbp:notableFor its cultural significance
its historical context
its architectural design
its artistic value
being the final resting place of a king
gptkbp:opened 1762
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Royal_tombs_of_Westminster_Abbey
gptkb:Westminster_Abbey_complex
cultural landmarks
heritage conservation efforts
national heritage sites
British_history
gptkbp:style Neoclassical
gptkbp:surroundedBy other royal tombs
gptkbp:symbolizes British_heritage
gptkbp:visitedBy royalty
scholars
heads of state
gptkbp:visitors tourists