Eleven-Finger-Tower (Elefantenklo)
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Eleven-Finger-Tower (Elefantenklo) is a distinctive multi-arched concrete pedestrian overpass and local architectural curiosity in Gießen, Germany.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eleven-Finger-Tower (Elefantenklo) canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural curiosity
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bridge ⓘ local landmark ⓘ pedestrian overpass ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Brutalist-influenced concrete architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Gießen
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Pedestrian bridges in Germany ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crosses | road junction in central Gießen ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
ramps
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stairs ⓘ |
| hasApproximateConstructionPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRole |
meeting point for locals
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orientation landmark in the city ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
central elevated platform
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multiple elevated walkways ⓘ several arches resembling fingers ⓘ |
| hasLocalName |
Elefantenklo
NERFINISHED
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Elfer ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish | Eleven-Finger-Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInGerman | Elefantenklo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNickNameOrigin |
multiple arches resembling eleven fingers
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shape reminiscent of an elephant’s toilet ⓘ |
| hasStructure | multi-arched overpass ⓘ |
| imageSubject | postcards of Gießen ⓘ |
| isPublicInfrastructure | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Germany
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Gießen NERFINISHED ⓘ Hesse ⓘ |
| material | concrete ⓘ |
| notableFor |
distinctive multi-arched design
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status as a city symbol of Gießen ⓘ unusual appearance ⓘ |
| openTo | the public ⓘ |
| ownedBy | City of Gießen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Gießen city center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| safetyFeature | guard rails ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | Gießen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | pedestrian traffic ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Giessen