Kunming Lake

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artificial lake cultural heritage site tourist attraction

Kunming Lake is a large, scenic man-made lake in Beijing that forms the central water feature of the Summer Palace imperial garden complex.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Kunming Lake canonical	50
昆明湖	3
Fuhai Lake	1
Kunming Lake in the Summer Palace	1
Kunming Lake scenic area	1
Kunming Lake shore	1
Kunming Lake shoreline	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	artificial lake ⓘ cultural heritage site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
accessibleFrom	Summer Palace ⓘ surface form: Summer Palace East Gate
area	about three-quarters of the Summer Palace area ⓘ approximately 2.2 square kilometres ⓘ
artificial	true ⓘ
ChineseName	昆明湖 ⓘ
constructionPeriod	Qing dynasty ⓘ
country	China ⓘ
crossedBy	Seventeen-Arch Bridge ⓘ
culturalSignificance	classic example of Chinese imperial garden water design ⓘ
designedToResemble	West Lake ⓘ surface form: West Lake in Hangzhou
fedBy	Jade Spring Hill water system ⓘ Yuquan Mountain springs ⓘ
hasBoatService	tourist pleasure boats ⓘ
hasIsland	Nanhu Island ⓘ South Lake Island ⓘ
hasRecreation	ice activities in winter ⓘ
hasSeasonalFeature	frozen surface in winter ⓘ
hasStructureOnShore	East Bank imperial buildings ⓘ Long Corridor of the Summer Palace ⓘ Marble Boat ⓘ West Causeway ⓘ
historicalUse	hydraulic reservoir for Beijing ⓘ imperial pleasure lake ⓘ
languageOfName	Chinese ⓘ
locatedIn	Beijing ⓘ Haidian District ⓘ Summer Palace ⓘ
majorExpansionUnder	Qianlong Emperor ⓘ surface form: Emperor Qianlong
near	Old Summer Palace (Yuanmingyuan) ⓘ
overlooks	traditional Chinese pavilions and halls ⓘ
partOf	Summer Palace ⓘ surface form: Summer Palace imperial garden complex
partOfUNESCOWorldHeritageSite	Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing ⓘ
primaryFunction	imperial garden landscape feature ⓘ scenic recreation area ⓘ
rebuiltAfter	destruction during the Boxer Rebellion ⓘ destruction during the Second Opium War ⓘ
scenicViewOf	Longevity Hill ⓘ
shape	irregular, elongated basin ⓘ
surfaceAreaShareOfSummerPalace	around 75 percent ⓘ
tourismSignificance	major scenic attraction in Beijing ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus	contributing feature ⓘ
usedFor	boating ⓘ imperial leisure ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ
viewpointFor	imperial garden landscapes ⓘ
waterBodyType	lake ⓘ

Referenced by (58)

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

Summer Palace → hasPart → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Summer Palace → significantWaterBody → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Marble Boat → locatedOn → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Marble Boat → viewOverlooks → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Garden of Virtue and Harmony → near → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Hall of Dispelling Clouds → locatedNear → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Hall of Jade Ripples → locatedOn → Kunming Lake ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kunming Lake shore

Hall of Listening to Orioles → locatedBy → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Hall of Listening to Orioles → viewpointOf → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Old Summer Palace (Yuanmingyuan) → hasPart → Kunming Lake ⓘ

subject surface form: Old Summer Palace

this entity surface form: Fuhai Lake

Suzhou Street → near → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Tower of Buddhist Incense → overlooks → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Tower of Buddhist Incense → offersViewOf → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Wenchang Tower → locatedNear → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Wenchang Tower → hasView → Kunming Lake ⓘ

颐和园 → 核心景观 → Kunming Lake ⓘ

this entity surface form: 昆明湖

Yíhéyuán → dominantWaterBody → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Yíhéyuán → hasPart → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Longevity Hill → overlooks → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Longevity Hill → opposite → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Longevity Hill → hasViewOf → Kunming Lake ⓘ

West Causeway → crosses → Kunming Lake ⓘ

West Causeway → hasViewOf → Kunming Lake ⓘ

West Causeway → partOf → Kunming Lake ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kunming Lake shoreline

Seventeen-Arch Bridge → crosses → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Seventeen-Arch Bridge → setting → Kunming Lake ⓘ

South Lake Island → partOf → Kunming Lake ⓘ

South Lake Island → surroundedBy → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Yuquan Mountain springs → locatedNear → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Jade Spring Hill water system → feeds → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Jade Spring Hill water system → suppliesWaterTo → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Jade Spring Hill water system → connects → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Long Corridor of the Summer Palace → hasViewOf → Kunming Lake ⓘ

East Bank imperial buildings → overlooks → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing → hasPart → Kunming Lake ⓘ

subject surface form: Summer Palace

Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing → mainWaterBody → Kunming Lake ⓘ

subject surface form: Summer Palace

Marble Boat of the Summer Palace → locatedOn → Kunming Lake ⓘ

UNESCO World Heritage Site Summer Palace → mainLake → Kunming Lake ⓘ

subject surface form: Summer Palace

UNESCO World Heritage Site Summer Palace → hasComponent → Kunming Lake ⓘ

subject surface form: Summer Palace

Dehe Garden Theater → near → Kunming Lake ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kunming Lake in the Summer Palace

Nanhu Island → locatedIn → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Nanhu Island → partOf → Kunming Lake ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kunming Lake scenic area

Nanhu Island → surroundedBy → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Imperial Gardens of the Summer Palace → locatedNear → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Imperial Gardens of the Summer Palace → hasPart → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Summer Palace architectural complex → dominantLake → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Summer Palace architectural complex → hasPart → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Wanshou Shan → overlooks → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Wanshou Shan → hasViewOf → Kunming Lake ⓘ

Hall of the Sea of Wisdom → hasView → Kunming Lake ⓘ