Christopher Columbus Monument
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The Christopher Columbus Monument is a prominent 19th-century column and statue in Barcelona honoring the explorer and serving as a notable city landmark near the waterfront.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Christopher Columbus Monument canonical | 1 |
| Monumento a Colón | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
column
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monument ⓘ outdoor sculpture ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| accessToObservationDeck | internal elevator ⓘ |
| architect | Gaietà Buïgas ⓘ |
| builtFor |
1888 Barcelona Universal Exposition
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surface form:
Barcelona Universal Exposition of 1888
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| category |
Buildings and structures completed in 1888
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Colossal statues ⓘ Monuments and memorials in Barcelona ⓘ Tourist attractions in Barcelona ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1882 ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Christopher Columbus ⓘ |
| features |
Corinthian-style column
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pedestal with allegorical figures ⓘ statue of Christopher Columbus ⓘ |
| hasArtStyle | historicist ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateSystem | geographic coordinates ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
city landmark
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tourist viewpoint ⓘ |
| hasNameInCatalan | Monument a Colom ⓘ |
| hasNameInSpanish |
Christopher Columbus Monument
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surface form:
Monumento a Colón
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| hasObservationDeck | yes ⓘ |
| hasOwner |
Barcelona
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surface form:
City of Barcelona
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| hasTheme |
Age of Exploration
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surface form:
Age of Discovery
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| height | about 60 metres ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | local cultural landmark ⓘ |
| honors | Christopher Columbus ⓘ |
| inception | 1888 ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
Catalan
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Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedAtTerminusOf | La Rambla ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Barcelona
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Catalonia ⓘ Plaça de Colom ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta
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surface form:
Barcelona waterfront
Port of Barcelona ⓘ |
| material |
bronze
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stone ⓘ |
| observationDeckLocation | near the top of the column ⓘ |
| opened | 1888 ⓘ |
| partOf | urban ensemble of Barcelona waterfront ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| sculptor | Rafael Atché ⓘ |
| subjectDepicts | Christopher Columbus pointing seaward ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Christopher Columbus Monument
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Christopher Columbus Monument
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this entity surface form:
Monumento a Colón