Torre de los Vientos

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:towers
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Andronicus_of_Cyrrhus
gptkbp:architectural_style subsequent structures
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Zeus
the winds
gptkbp:built gptkb:Andronicus_of_Cyrrhus
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Andronicus
2nd century BC
gptkbp:contains a sundial
gptkbp:cultural_heritage protected site
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Roman_architecture
gptkbp:current_condition well-preserved
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:artworks
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Maya_civilization
gptkbp:features a frieze
eight sides
gptkbp:function water clock
gptkbp:has_been_restored gptkb:20th_century
gptkbp:height 12 meters
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Hellenistic_period
gptkbp:historical_use timekeeping
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Torre de los Vientos
gptkbp:influenced later clock towers
gptkbp:influenced_by Greek astronomy
gptkbp:inscription Greek inscriptions
gptkbp:inspired modern architecture
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:tourist_destination
gptkbp:is_decorated_with reliefs
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_texts
gptkbp:is_located_in Plaka neighborhood
gptkbp:is_part_of cultural heritage sites
gptkbp:is_recognized_as gptkb:historical_monuments
an ancient landmark
gptkbp:is_significant_for Greek history
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:archaeologists
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of timekeeping advancements
ancient Greek innovation
gptkbp:is_used_for educational purposes
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:scholars
gptkbp:location gptkb:Athens,_Greece
gptkbp:material gptkb:marble
gptkbp:notable_feature wind vane
gptkbp:notable_for its design
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Roman_Agora
historical tours
gptkbp:preserved_by archaeological efforts
gptkbp:renovated various periods
gptkbp:serves_as gptkb:tourist_attraction
gptkbp:style Hellenistic architecture
gptkbp:symbolizes ancient timekeeping
gptkbp:used_for weather vane
gptkbp:visitors tourists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joaquín_Torres_García
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5