the World War II Memorial

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf memorial
gptkbp:celebrates the_American_people_who_served_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:contains two arches
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:World_War_II_veterans
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Friedrich_St._Florian
gptkbp:features waterfalls
reflecting pool
gold_stars_representing_American_lives_lost
gptkbp:has 56 pillars representing U.S. states and territories
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the World War II Memorial
gptkbp:includes a central plaza
inscriptions of quotes from leaders
gptkbp:isA historical site
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy people with disabilities
neoclassical style
granite and bronze
gptkbp:isAdjacentTo gptkb:Lincoln_Memorial
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith patriotic events
memorial day events
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor national holidays
its architectural significance
veterans and their families
gptkbp:isConnectedTo the stories of veterans
the_history_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:isDesignedFor honor_the_sacrifices_of_World_War_II_veterans
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn historical records
photographs and literature
gptkbp:isFeaturedIn documentaries and films
gptkbp:isLinkedTo the_legacy_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:isMaintainedBy gptkb:U.S._Congress
gptkbp:isManagedBy gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:isOpenTo the public
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:National_Mall
gptkb:U.S._National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkb:the_National_Park_System
the collective memory of the nation
American_history
gptkbp:isProminentIn American_culture
gptkbp:isPromotedBy tourism boards
gptkbp:isPromotedThrough social media campaigns
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy gptkb:the_American_Society_of_Landscape_Architects
the_American_public
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor its educational value
a national landmark
gptkbp:isSupportedBy local businesses
federal funding
various veterans organizations
gptkbp:isSurroundedBy green space
gptkbp:isSymbolicOf national unity
the freedom and sacrifice of soldiers
gptkbp:isUsedFor ceremonies and events
gptkbp:isUtilizedFor school groups for educational trips
gptkbp:isVisitedBy millions of tourists annually
reflection and remembrance
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:openedIn April 29, 2004