the Grand Canal of China

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf canal
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Beijing
gptkb:Hangzhou
gptkbp:constructionMaterial 13th century AD
gptkbp:constructionStarted 5th century BC
gptkbp:culturalHeritage yes
traditional crafts
ancient engineering
gptkbp:culturalImpact Chinese_history
Chinese_art
Chinese_literature
gptkbp:economicImpact job creation
trade facilitation
regional development
gptkbp:environmentalImpact water quality issues
biodiversity loss
ecosystem changes
gptkbp:famousFor historical significance
scenic views
cultural richness
gptkbp:historicalSignificance trade
transportation
cultural_exchange
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Grand Canal of China
gptkbp:length 1,776 kilometers
gptkbp:location gptkb:China
gptkbp:majorCities gptkb:Tianjin
gptkb:Nanjing
gptkb:Suzhou
gptkb:Hangzhou
gptkb:Zhengzhou
gptkb:Yangzhou
gptkb:Wuxi
Jinan
gptkbp:region gptkb:Beijing
gptkb:Zhejiang
gptkb:Jiangsu
Anhui
Shandong
gptkbp:renovated 20th century
21st century
gptkbp:tourism yes
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Grand_Canal_Cultural_Belt
historical sites
canal cruises
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:usedFor navigation
irrigation
flood control