Long Corridor
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The Long Corridor is a famous covered walkway in Beijing’s Summer Palace, renowned for its length and richly painted decorative scenes along its beams.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Long Corridor canonical | 6 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
covered walkway
ⓘ
cultural heritage site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Longevity Hill ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | traditional Chinese architecture ⓘ |
| builtDuring | Qing dynasty ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Qianlong Emperor
ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Qianlong
|
| constructionEnd | 1764 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1750 ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| decorativeTheme |
Chinese historical scenes
ⓘ
landscape paintings ⓘ literary scenes ⓘ mythological figures ⓘ |
| function |
imperial promenade
ⓘ
shelter from sun and rain ⓘ |
| hasPart |
decorated beams
ⓘ
four octagonal pavilions ⓘ painted panels ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Longevity Hill ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria |
UNESCO criterion (i)
ⓘ
UNESCO criterion (ii) ⓘ UNESCO criterion (iii) ⓘ UNESCO criterion (iv) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dense concentration of paintings
ⓘ
exceptional length ⓘ richly painted decorative scenes ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions | Chinese ⓘ |
| length | approximately 728 meters ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Beijing
ⓘ
China ⓘ Summer Palace ⓘ |
| material | wood ⓘ |
| numberOfBays | 273 ⓘ |
| overlooks | Kunming Lake ⓘ |
| partOf | imperial garden complex of the Summer Palace ⓘ |
| rebuiltAfter | destruction in the Second Opium War ⓘ |
| rebuiltDuring | reign of Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ |
| roofType | covered ⓘ |
| runsAlong | northern shore of Kunming Lake ⓘ |
| significance |
important example of Qing dynasty decorative painting
ⓘ
masterpiece of Chinese garden architecture ⓘ |
| touristActivity |
photography
ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1998 ⓘ |
| visitorAccess | open to the public ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Summer Palace
subject surface form:
Summer Palace