Voortrekker Monument

GPTKB entity

Statements (82)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_monuments
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Gerhard_Moerdijk
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Art_Deco
gptkbp:attracts tourists
gptkbp:commemorates gptkb:Voortrekkers
gptkbp:completed gptkb:1949
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:1949
local stone
gptkbp:contains a museum
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of Afrikaner nationalism
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Gerhard_Moerdijk
gptkbp:features a viewing platform
a large staircase
a large central hall
a frieze depicting the Great Trek
a large bronze door
a large bronze statue of a Voortrekker
a bronze wagon sculpture
gptkbp:has a panoramic view of Pretoria
gptkbp:height 40 meters
gptkbp:highlights tourist brochures
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Voortrekker Monument
gptkbp:influenced_by classical architecture
gptkbp:inscription ' Ons vir jou, Suid-Afrika'
gptkbp:is_a national heritage site
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of the ox wagon
gptkbp:is_adjacent_to the N1 highway
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:historical_figures
historical tourism
the Afrikaner people
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Afrikaner_communities
heritage month
tourist organizations
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:the_Great_Trek
cultural events
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
tourist guides
travel blogs
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:documentaries
South African history books
gptkbp:is_incorporated_in cultural tours
gptkbp:is_linked_to gptkb:historical_narratives
cultural preservation efforts
heritage conservation.
gptkbp:is_located_near Pretoria's city center
gptkbp:is_managed_by gptkb:South_African_Heritage_Resources_Agency
gptkbp:is_open_to public visits
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Freedom_Park
gptkb:national_identity
national celebrations
cultural heritage of South Africa
gptkbp:is_prominent_in South African culture
gptkbp:is_promoted_by cultural institutions
tourism agencies
gptkbp:is_promoted_through social media campaigns
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a landmark
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:is_recognized_for architectural significance
gptkbp:is_supported_by local businesses
government funding
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by gptkb:gardens
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of gptkb:Afrikaner_nationalism
gptkbp:is_used_for ceremonial events
gptkbp:is_utilized_for educational purposes
gptkbp:is_visited_by over 200,000 people annually
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Pretoria
gptkbp:location Pretoria, South Africa
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:South_African_Heritage_Resources_Agency
gptkbp:material gptkb:granite
gptkbp:open_to_public gptkb:1954
yes
gptkbp:parks gptkb:Freedom_Park
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Freedom_Park
gptkbp:start_date 16 December 1949
gptkbp:style gptkb:Art_Deco
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:Afrikaner_nationalism
gptkbp:visitors_per_year approximately 200,000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pretoria
gptkb:Great_Trek
gptkb:Boer_Republics
gptkb:Tshwane_metropolitan_area
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5