the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
GPTKB entity
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
memorial
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Vietnam_War_veterans
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| gptkbp:contains |
over 58,000 names
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| gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
November 13, 1982
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| gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:Maya_Lin
gptkb:the_Vietnam_Veterans_Memorial_Fund |
| gptkbp:features |
black granite wall
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:the_Vietnam_Women's_Memorial
the Three Servicemen statue |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
other memorials
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| gptkbp:is |
a cultural landmark
a tourist attraction a site of remembrance a significant historical site a place for community gatherings a site for art installations a site for educational programs a location for community events a location for cultural events a place for artistic expression a venue for public speeches a place for family reunions a place for education a site for educational outreach a national historic landmark a site for ceremonies a place for personal reflection a location for historical research a place for healing a place for historical reflection a gathering place for veterans a location for memorial services a site for remembrance ceremonies a place for cultural reflection a place for personal tributes a location for historical education a site for remembrance events a site for political demonstrations a venue for community service projects a site for artistic installations a location for memorial activities a location for public memorials a venue for reflection a site for media coverage a site for veteran advocacy a site for veteran support activities a venue for historical commemorations a_reflection_of_American_history a_symbol_of_the_Vietnam_War |
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
private donations
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| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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| gptkbp:openToPublic |
March 10, 1982
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:National_Mall
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
sacrifice and loss
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| gptkbp:visitedBy |
millions of people annually
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