Karaweik Palace

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Karaweik Palace is a famous golden, barge-shaped landmark and cultural venue in Yangon, Myanmar, designed to resemble a royal barge floating on Kandawgyi Lake.

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Label Occurrences
Karaweik Palace canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural venue ⓘ
landmark ⓘ
restaurant ⓘ
architecturalStyle Burmese architecture ⓘ
traditional royal barge style ⓘ
BurmeseName ကရဝိတ်နန်းတော် ⓘ
category Buildings and structures in Yangon ⓘ
Palaces in Myanmar ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Yangon ⓘ
cityLandmarkOf Yangon ⓘ
color golden ⓘ
constructionEnd 1974 ⓘ
constructionStart 1972 ⓘ
country Myanmar ⓘ
designedToResemble royal barge ⓘ
designer U Ngwe Hlaing ⓘ
hasFeature lakeside terraces ⓘ
multi-tiered pyatthat roofs ⓘ
ornate gilded exterior ⓘ
twin karaweik bird figureheads ⓘ
hasFunction banquet hall ⓘ
cultural performance venue ⓘ
restaurant serving Burmese cuisine ⓘ
hasViewOf Shwedagon Pagoda ⓘ
inspiredBy pyi-gyi-mon royal barge ⓘ
languageOfName Burmese ⓘ
locatedIn Kandawgyi Nature Park ⓘ
Lower Myanmar ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ
Yangon ⓘ
Yangon Region ⓘ
locatedOn Kandawgyi Lake ⓘ
material brick ⓘ
concrete ⓘ
stucco ⓘ
namedAfter mythical karaweik bird ⓘ
notableFor night-time illumination ⓘ
reflection on Kandawgyi Lake ⓘ
offers buffet dinners ⓘ
traditional Myanmar cultural shows ⓘ
traditional dance performances ⓘ
openingDate 1974 ⓘ
ownedBy Yangon City Development Committee ⓘ
shape barge-shaped structure ⓘ
touristAttractionFor domestic tourists ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ
usedFor cultural events ⓘ
receptions ⓘ
tour group dinners ⓘ
weddings ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

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

Kandawgyi Lake → hasLandmark → Karaweik Palace ⓘ
Kandawgyi Lake → adjacentTo → Karaweik Palace ⓘ
Mingalar Taung Nyunt Township → contains → Karaweik Palace ⓘ