Grand Éléphant
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Grand Éléphant is a monumental mechanical walking elephant sculpture in Nantes, France, that carries passengers as part of the Les Machines de l’Île artistic attraction.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grand Éléphant canonical | 4 |
| Great Elephant | 1 |
| Great Elephant of Nantes | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
kinetic artwork
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mechanical sculpture ⓘ moving sculpture ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| capacity | around 45 passengers ⓘ |
| category |
Art installations
ⓘ
Mechanical sculptures ⓘ Public art in France ⓘ Tourist attractions in Nantes ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| designer |
François Delarozière
ⓘ
La Machine ⓘ |
| function |
carries passengers
ⓘ
tourist rides ⓘ |
| genre |
mechanical art
ⓘ
street theatre ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
accessible balconies
ⓘ
interior passenger space ⓘ moving ears ⓘ moving trunk ⓘ sprays water from trunk ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.lesmachines-nantes.fr ⓘ |
| height | approximately 12 meters ⓘ |
| inception | 2007 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Jules Verne
ⓘ
industrial heritage of Nantes ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| length | approximately 8 meters ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
France
ⓘ
Nantes ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Île de Nantes ⓘ |
| material |
steel
ⓘ
wood ⓘ |
| movementType | walking ⓘ |
| numberOfDecks | 3 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2007 ⓘ |
| operator | Les Machines de l’Île ⓘ |
| partOf |
Les Machines de l’Île
ⓘ
urban regeneration project of Île de Nantes ⓘ |
| poweredBy | motor ⓘ |
| theme | fantastical machines ⓘ |
| tourDuration | about 30 minutes ⓘ |
| touristRegion | Pays de la Loire ⓘ |
| tourRoute | around the former shipyards on Île de Nantes ⓘ |
| translationOfName |
Grand Éléphant
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Great Elephant
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Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Great Elephant
this entity surface form:
Great Elephant of Nantes