Belvedere Castle

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architectural landmark castle folly tourist attraction

Belvedere Castle is a picturesque Gothic and Romanesque-style folly in New York City's Central Park that serves as both an iconic architectural landmark and a popular lookout point.

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	architectural landmark → castle → folly → tourist attraction →
architecturalStyle	Gothic Revival architecture → Romanesque Revival architecture →
category	Buildings and structures in Central Park → Castles in New York City → Follies (architecture) → Tourist attractions in Manhattan →
country	United States →
designation	New York City Landmark →
function	lookout point →
hasFeature	balconies → flagpole → parapets → pavilions → stone terraces → turrets →
hasMaterial	Manhattan schist → gray granite → wood →
hasNameOrigin	Italian word "belvedere" meaning "beautiful view" →
hasViewOf	Central Park → Midtown Manhattan skyline → Upper East Side → Upper West Side →
heritageStatus	New York City designated landmark →
locatedIn	Central Park → Manhattan → New York City → New York State → United States →
locatedInProtectedArea	Central Park Scenic Landmark →
near	79th Street Transverse → Delacorte Theater → The Great Lawn → The Ramble →
notableFor	panoramic views of Central Park → picturesque Gothic and Romanesque design →
operatedBy	Central Park Conservancy →
overlooks	The Great Lawn → Turtle Pond →
ownedBy	City of New York →
partOf	Central Park →
usedAs	observation deck → visitor center → weather station →
usedBy	National Weather Service →

Referenced by (7)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
The Great Lawn →	adjacentTo
Belvedere Castle, Central Park →	hasName
Delacorte Theater →	hasNeighbor
Central Park →	hasPart
Turtle Pond →	hasViewOf
Turtle Pond →	near
Calvert Vaux →	notableWork