Emperor’s Canal
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Emperor’s Canal is one of Amsterdam’s main historic canals, renowned for its elegant 17th-century canal houses and central role in the city’s UNESCO-listed canal belt.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal
→
historic site → tourist attraction → waterway → |
| city |
Amsterdam
→
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| constructionPeriod |
Dutch Golden Age
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|
| country |
Netherlands
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|
| formsWith |
Herengracht
→
Keizersgracht canal belt → Prinsengracht → |
| hasBuildingTypeAlong |
canal houses
→
historic warehouses → monumental townhouses → |
| hasCharacteristic |
historic
→
residential → scenic → |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
important element of Amsterdam’s historic cityscape
→
symbol of Amsterdam’s Golden Age urban planning → |
| hasFeature |
bridges
→
merchant houses → residential canal houses → tree-lined banks → |
| hasHeritageValue |
architectural
→
cultural → urban planning → |
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage Site Amsterdam Canal Ring
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|
| heritageStatus |
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
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| inception |
17th century
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|
| isMajorCanalOf |
Amsterdam
→
|
| isPartOf |
historic center of Amsterdam
→
|
| knownFor |
central role in Amsterdam’s canal belt
→
elegant 17th-century canal houses → historic architecture → picturesque views → |
| languageOfName |
English
→
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| locatedIn |
Amsterdam
→
Netherlands → North Holland → |
| partOf |
Amsterdam canal belt
→
Amsterdam canal ring → Grachtengordel → |
| touristRegion |
Amsterdam city centre
→
|
| usedFor |
recreation
→
residential access → tourist boat tours → |
| waterwayType |
urban canal
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|
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Keizersgracht
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nameMeaning |