Boulevard Stairs
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Boulevard Stairs, now known as the Potemkin Stairs, is a monumental seaside staircase in Odesa, Ukraine, famed as a symbol of the city and for its iconic appearance in the film "Battleship Potemkin."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Boulevard Stairs canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city symbol
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monumental staircase ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Potemkin Stairs
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Potemkin Steps NERFINISHED ⓘ Primorsky Stairs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect |
Avraam Melnikov
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Francesco Boffo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Duke of Richelieu memorial project context ⓘ |
| connects |
Odesa seaport
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Primorsky Boulevard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1841 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1837 ⓘ |
| country | Ukraine ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
emblematic image of Odesa in world cinema
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important site in Ukrainian cultural heritage ⓘ |
| directorAssociated | Sergei Eisenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineer | Pot’e NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| famousFor | appearance in film "Battleship Potemkin" ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
film "Battleship Potemkin"
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iconic Odessa Steps massacre sequence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerName | Boulevard Stairs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
Odesa port area
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upper city center of Odesa ⓘ |
| hasDirection | from city level down to the sea ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
appears higher from the bottom than from the top
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appears longer from below ⓘ flanked by balustrades ⓘ landings at intervals ⓘ optical illusion of equal length steps ⓘ seaside orientation ⓘ |
| hasFunction | pedestrian connection between city and port ⓘ |
| hasType | seaside staircase ⓘ |
| hasView |
Black Sea
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Odesa harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | landmark of Odesa ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Black Sea coast
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Odesa NERFINISHED ⓘ Odesa Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
granite (later facing)
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stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Battleship Potemkin (for modern name Potemkin Stairs) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Primorsky Boulevard area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolOf | Odesa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristUse |
photo location
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popular sightseeing spot ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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