Congress Hall
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Congress Hall is a massive, unfinished Nazi-era congress building in Nuremberg, Germany, modeled after the Roman Colosseum and intended as a key monument of the Third Reich.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Congress Hall canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nazi architecture
ⓘ
congress building ⓘ historical building ⓘ landmark in Nuremberg ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Kongresshalle ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Nazi neoclassicism ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Adolf Hitler
ⓘ
Albert Speer ⓘ |
| builtFor |
Nuremberg Party Rally
ⓘ
surface form:
National Socialist German Workers Party rallies
mass party congresses ⓘ |
| category | Nazi Party Rally Grounds structures ⓘ |
| cityDistrict |
Nürnberg-Langwasser
ⓘ
surface form:
Nuremberg-Langwasser area
|
| constructionHalted | during World War II ⓘ |
| constructionPeriod | Nazi era ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1935 ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| currentUse |
documentation center surroundings
ⓘ
exhibition space ⓘ |
| designedAs | enclosed congress hall with open interior ⓘ |
| era | Third Reich ⓘ |
| functionAfter1945 | reused for various civilian purposes ⓘ |
| height | approximately 39 meters ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected historical monument ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Colosseum
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Colosseum
|
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Bavaria ⓘ |
| location | Nuremberg ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature |
Dutzendteich
ⓘ
surface form:
Dutzendteich lake
|
| ownership |
Stadt Nürnberg
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Nuremberg
|
| partOf |
Nazi Party Rally Grounds
ⓘ
surface form:
Nazi party rally grounds
Nazi Party Rally Grounds ⓘ
surface form:
Nuremberg Nazi Party Rally Grounds complex
|
| plannedCapacity | about 50,000 people ⓘ |
| purpose | propaganda architecture ⓘ |
| roofStatus | never completed ⓘ |
| shape | horseshoe-shaped ⓘ |
| significance |
key monument of the Third Reich
ⓘ
symbol of Nazi megalomania ⓘ |
| status |
massive
ⓘ
unfinished ⓘ |
| symbolism | warning monument against dictatorship ⓘ |
| tourism | important site of remembrance and education ⓘ |
| urbanContext | south-east of Nuremberg city center ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cultural events (partially)
ⓘ
storage and commercial purposes (parts of building) ⓘ |
| visitorAttraction | yes ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.