Landscape of Grand Pré
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Landscape of Grand Pré is a UNESCO World Heritage cultural landscape in Nova Scotia, Canada, recognized for its historic Acadian settlement, dykeland agriculture, and symbolic importance to Acadian identity and memory.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grand-Pré | 1 |
| Landscape of Grand Pré canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
ⓘ
cultural landscape ⓘ historic site ⓘ |
| area | 13.39 square kilometres ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup | Acadians ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Expulsion of the Acadians
ⓘ
surface form:
Deportation of the Acadians
|
| associatedWithLanguage | French ⓘ |
| bufferZoneArea | 19.44 square kilometres ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Municipality of the County of Kings
ⓘ
Parks Canada ⓘ Nova Scotia ⓘ
surface form:
Province of Nova Scotia
Société Promotion Grand-Pré ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Acadian cemetery
ⓘ
Grand-Pré National Historic Site ⓘ dykeland fields ⓘ marshland ⓘ memorial church at Grand Pré ⓘ upland area ⓘ viewplanes over the Minas Basin ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agricultural land
ⓘ
pasture ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| inscriptionSession | 36th session of the World Heritage Committee ⓘ |
| inscriptionYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Grand Pré
ⓘ
Nova Scotia ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Kings County, Nova Scotia ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Bay of Fundy
ⓘ
Minas Basin ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Wolfville, Nova Scotia ⓘ |
| notableFor |
polder-like dykeland system
ⓘ
scenic rural landscape ⓘ use of aboiteaux (sluice systems) ⓘ |
| partOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
ⓘ
surface form:
World Heritage List
|
| recognizedBy | UNESCO ⓘ |
| significantFor |
Acadian collective memory
ⓘ
Acadian culture ⓘ Acadian identity ⓘ commemoration of the Acadian Deportation ⓘ dykeland agriculture ⓘ historic Acadian settlement ⓘ marshland reclamation ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSignificance |
17th century
ⓘ
18th century ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory | cultural ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria |
(v)
ⓘ
(vi) ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId | 1404 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Grand-Pré