Tower of Hercules

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:lighthouse
gptkbp:accessibility open to the public
gptkbp:architectural_feature spiral staircase
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Roman_architecture
gptkbp:artistic_vision in paintings
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Roman_mythology
gptkb:Hercules
local legends
myth of Hercules
Hercules mythos
gptkbp:built_in gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:characteristic white light every 30 seconds
gptkbp:climate_impact coastal weather
gptkbp:community_involvement local volunteers
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:Emperor_Trajan
1st century AD
maritime safety
Roman engineers
gptkbp:construction_started 1st century AD
gptkbp:coordinates 43.3731° N, 8.3961° W
43.3731° N, 8.3966° W
gptkbp:cultural_events hosted events
held nearby
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Spanish cultural heritage
Spanish heritage
gptkbp:cultural_influence in local festivals
gptkbp:cultural_representation Galician identity
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:historical_landmark
symbol of A Coruña
in Galicia
gptkbp:cultural_symbol of A Coruña
gptkbp:depicted_in artworks and photographs
gptkbp:educational_programs available
gptkbp:elevation approximately 57 meters above sea level
gptkbp:facilities gptkb:visitor_center
gptkbp:famous_for its lighthouse
its panoramic views
gptkbp:famous_landmark in Spain
gptkbp:featured_in postcards and souvenirs
gptkbp:function gptkb:navigation
gptkbp:height 57 meters
187 feet
gptkbp:historical_analysis guiding ships
gptkbp:historical_documentation displayed nearby
gptkbp:historical_records documented since the 2nd century
gptkbp:historical_role guiding ships
gptkbp:historical_significance ancient maritime navigation
oldest working lighthouse in the world
gptkbp:historical_tours offered
gptkbp:historical_use gptkb:lighthouse
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tower of Hercules
gptkbp:influenced modern lighthouse design
tourism in A Coruña
gptkbp:influenced_by Roman military architecture
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:literature_and_art
art and literature
gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for 68 meters
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of gptkb:A_Coruña
gptkbp:is_recognized_as historical monument.
gptkbp:is_visible_from up to 30 nautical miles
gptkbp:is_visited_by tourists and locals
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:A_Coruña
gptkb:historical_landmark
gptkbp:level gptkb:6
gptkbp:lighting gptkb:white
modernized
electric light
modern LED system
gptkbp:local_cuisine available nearby
gptkbp:local_legends associated with Hercules
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:A_Coruña
gptkbp:location gptkb:A_Coruña,_Spain
gptkbp:maintenance ongoing preservation efforts
regular inspections
funded by local government
gptkbp:material gptkb:stone
gptkbp:nearby_attractions gptkb:ancient_ruins
gptkbp:notable_feature octagonal base
gptkbp:notable_visitor gptkb:historical_figures
gptkbp:part_of Galician heritage
A Coruña's skyline
Roman lighthouse system
cultural routes in Spain
gptkbp:photography excellent
gptkbp:preservation_efforts ongoing efforts
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:Farum_Brigantium
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:Spanish_government
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:18th_century
gptkbp:renovation gptkb:18th_century
gptkb:1990
gptkb:2009
gptkbp:restoration ongoing
gptkbp:signage present
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:park
park and gardens
gptkbp:surrounding_body_of_water gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:surrounding_features gptkb:ancient_ruins
gptkbp:symbolizes maritime history of Galicia
gptkbp:tour available
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
gptkbp:type ancient lighthouse
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site yes
gptkbp:viewing_platform yes
gptkbp:visitors_per_year over 100,000
gptkbp:wildlife marine life
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Galicia
gptkb:A_Coruña
gptkb:Galicia,_Spain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5