Grand Canal

Summary

Grand Canal is an architectural ensemble^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Grand Canal is in the country of People's Republic of China^[3].
• Grand Canal's instance of is recorded as architectural ensemble^[4].
• Grand Canal's Commons category is recorded as Grand Canal of China^[5].
• Grand Canal comprises Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal^[6].
• Grand Canal comprises Sui Tang Grand Canal^[7].
• Grand Canal comprises Eastern Zhejiang Canal^[8].
• Grand Canal's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 30.261388888888888, 'lon': 120.2238888888889}^[9].
• Grand Canal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Grand Canal (China)^[10].
• Grand Canal's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[11].
• Grand Canal's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[12].
• Grand Canal's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• Grand Canal's topic has template is recorded as Q20690146^[14].
• Grand Canal's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site^[15].
• Grand Canal's heritage designation is recorded as Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level^[16].
• Grand Canal's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1011'}^[17].
• Grand Canal covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+20819.11'}^[18].
• Grand Canal covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+55629'}^[19].
• Grand Canal's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (i)^[20].
• Grand Canal's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (iii)^[21].
• Grand Canal's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (iv)^[22].
• Grand Canal's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (vi)^[23].

Body

Geography

Grand Canal is in the country of People's Republic of China^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+20819.11'}^[18] and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+55629'}^[19]. Grand Canal's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1011'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Grand Canal's instance of is recorded as architectural ensemble^[4]. Heritage statuses include World Heritage Site^[15] and Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level^[16].

Why It Matters

Grand Canal has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]