Long Corridor

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The Long Corridor is a famous covered walkway in Beijing’s Summer Palace, renowned for its length and richly painted decorative scenes along its beams.

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Label Occurrences
Long Corridor canonical 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf covered walkway ⓘ
cultural heritage site ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
adjacentTo Longevity Hill ⓘ
architecturalStyle traditional Chinese architecture ⓘ
builtDuring Qing dynasty ⓘ
commissionedBy Emperor Qianlong ⓘ
linked to: Qianlong Emperor
constructionEnd 1764 ⓘ
constructionStart 1750 ⓘ
country China ⓘ
decorativeTheme Chinese historical scenes ⓘ
landscape paintings ⓘ
literary scenes ⓘ
mythological figures ⓘ
function imperial promenade ⓘ
shelter from sun and rain ⓘ
hasPart decorated beams ⓘ
four octagonal pavilions ⓘ
painted panels ⓘ
hasViewOf Longevity Hill ⓘ
heritageCriteria UNESCO criterion (i) ⓘ
UNESCO criterion (ii) ⓘ
UNESCO criterion (iii) ⓘ
UNESCO criterion (iv) ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
knownFor dense concentration of paintings ⓘ
exceptional length ⓘ
richly painted decorative scenes ⓘ
languageOfInscriptions Chinese ⓘ
length approximately 728 meters ⓘ
locatedIn Beijing ⓘ
China ⓘ
Summer Palace ⓘ
material wood ⓘ
numberOfBays 273 ⓘ
overlooks Kunming Lake ⓘ
partOf imperial garden complex of the Summer Palace ⓘ
rebuiltAfter destruction in the Second Opium War ⓘ
rebuiltDuring reign of Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
roofType covered ⓘ
runsAlong northern shore of Kunming Lake ⓘ
significance important example of Qing dynasty decorative painting ⓘ
masterpiece of Chinese garden architecture ⓘ
touristActivity photography ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1998 ⓘ
visitorAccess open to the public ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

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

Yíhéyuán → hasPart → Long Corridor ⓘ
Summer Palace → hasPart → Long Corridor ⓘ
Summer Palace → hasComponent → Long Corridor ⓘ
Yiheyuan → hasPart → Long Corridor ⓘ