Mapo Hall

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Mapo Hall is a historic colonial-era city hall and iconic civic center located on Mapo Hill in Ibadan, Nigeria.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Mapo Hall canonical 7
Mapo Hall forecourt 1
inauguration of Mapo Hall 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city hall
colonial-era building
historic building
tourist attraction
architect Robert Taffy
architecturalStyle Colonial architecture
Neoclassical architecture
constructionEndDate 1929
constructionStartDate 1925
country Nigeria
culturalSignificance center of civic life in Ibadan
iconic landmark of Ibadan
elevation Mapo Hill
surface form: Mapo Hill summit
hasCapacity large audience
hasFunction ceremonial hall
meeting hall
public assembly
hasPart balcony
gallery
main hall
offices
steps
heritageDesignation historic monument
heritageStatus symbol of Ibadan history
imageSubject postcards of Ibadan
inception 1929
locatedIn Ibadan
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Oyo State
locatedInContinent Africa
locatedOn Mapo Hill
materialUsed cement
concrete
iron
near Ibadan
surface form: Ibadan city center
notableFor colonial-era architecture
historical significance
panoramic view of Ibadan
officialOpeningDate 1929
openedBy Captain W. A. Ross
ownedBy Ibadan Local Government
Oyo State
surface form: Oyo State Government
region Western Nigeria
surface form: Southwest Nigeria
significantEvent political rallies
public speeches
traditional ceremonies
tourismType cultural tourism
use civic center
event venue
government functions

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ibadan hasLandmark Mapo Hall
Mapo hasLandmark Mapo Hall
Mapo knownFor Mapo Hall
Mapo contains Mapo Hall
this entity surface form: Mapo Hall forecourt
Mapo Hill hasLandmark Mapo Hall
Mapo Hill hasStructureOnTop Mapo Hall
Robert Taffy designed Mapo Hall
Captain W. A. Ross inaugurated Mapo Hall
Captain W. A. Ross notableWork Mapo Hall
this entity surface form: inauguration of Mapo Hall