Vung Tau Lighthouse

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf lighthouse
gptkbp:accessibility open to the public
gptkbp:admission_fee free entry
gptkbp:architecturalStyle simple yet elegant
gptkbp:built 1862
gptkbp:climate tropical climate
gptkbp:community source of pride for local residents
gptkbp:community_involvement local community participates in upkeep
gptkbp:communityEvents hosts local events occasionally
gptkbp:coordinates 10.2881° N, 107.0832° E
gptkbp:cuisine nearby seafood restaurants
gptkbp:cultural_heritage part_of_Vietnam's_maritime_heritage
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol_of_Vung_Tau
gptkbp:culturalEvents often featured in local festivals
gptkbp:design cylindrical tower
gptkbp:education teaches about maritime navigation.
gptkbp:elevation approximately 50 meters above sea level
gptkbp:environment coastal ecosystem
gptkbp:festivals featured in local cultural festivals
gptkbp:function navigation
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on approximately 50 meters
gptkbp:height 18 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance landmark for sailors
part_of_Vietnam's_colonial_history
gptkbp:historicalEvent witnessed many maritime activities
gptkbp:historicalRecords documented in maritime history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vung Tau Lighthouse
gptkbp:inspiration inspired local artists
gptkbp:lighting Flashing white light every 15 seconds
modern LED system
gptkbp:local_economy contributes to tourism economy
gptkbp:localLegends associated with local folklore
gptkbp:location gptkb:Vung_Tau,_Vietnam
gptkbp:maintenance ongoing
dedicated maintenance team
gptkbp:material brick
gptkbp:nearby_attractions yes
nearby beaches and parks
gptkbp:opening_hours open daily from morning to evening
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Vietnam_Maritime_Administration
gptkbp:photography popular subject for photographers
gptkbp:public_transport_access accessible by public transport
well-maintained access road
gptkbp:purpose guide ships into the harbor
gptkbp:renovated 2012
multiple renovations since construction
gptkbp:safety_features equipped with modern safety equipment
gptkbp:significance important maritime landmark
gptkbp:style gptkb:French_colonial_architecture
gptkbp:surrounding_area beaches and resorts
gptkbp:sustainability efforts to preserve surrounding area
gptkbp:tour available for schools
part_of_guided_tours_in_Vung_Tau
gptkbp:viewpoint panoramic views of the coastline
gptkbp:visibility up to 25 nautical miles
gptkbp:visitors attracts thousands annually
cafes and souvenir shops
gptkbp:wildlife home to various bird species