Properties (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
church
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
Aksumite_architecture
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Ark_of_the_Covenant
gptkb:Ethiopian_Orthodox_Tewahedo_Church |
gptkbp:celebrates |
Ethiopian_Christmas
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gptkbp:constructedIn |
4th century
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gptkbp:contains |
religious artifacts
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol_of_Ethiopian_Christianity
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gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
gptkb:Saint_Mary
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gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:King_Ezana
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gptkbp:features |
ancient inscriptions
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gptkbp:has |
beautiful frescoes
a large altar |
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
baptism_of_King_Ezana
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
site of pilgrimage
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Great Church of Aksum
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gptkbp:influenced |
Ethiopian_art
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
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gptkbp:is |
a tourist attraction
a cultural heritage site a place of reflection a historical landmark a symbol of faith a site of architectural interest a site of cultural exchange a pilgrimage site a religious site a site of historical significance a site of worship a national monument a site of archaeological interest a site of community events a site of religious ceremonies a site of spiritual significance a place of gathering a venue for celebrations a place of historical pilgrimage a place of historical research a venue for religious education a center of community life a_place_of_pilgrimage_for_Christians a_landmark_in_Aksum |
gptkbp:location |
Aksum,_Ethiopia
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
tall stone walls
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Aksum_archaeological_site
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gptkbp:renovated |
20th century
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gptkbp:significance |
one of the oldest Christian churches in the world
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gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
yes
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gptkbp:visitorsPerYear |
thousands
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