London Eye

observation wheel in London, England
Place ferris_wheel Q160659
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London Eye

Summary

London Eye is a Ferris wheel[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of ferris_wheel entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,718 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • London Eye is located in Lambeth[3].
  • London Eye is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • London Eye's image is recorded as London-Eye-2009.JPG[5].
  • London Eye's instance of is recorded as Ferris wheel[6].
  • London Eye's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction[7].
  • London Eye's architect is recorded as Julia Barfield[8].
  • London Eye's architect is recorded as David Marks[9].
  • London Eye's architect is recorded as kut kutjop[10].
  • London Eye's owned by is recorded as Merlin Entertainments[11].
  • London Eye's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 241883445[12].
  • London Eye's GND ID is recorded as 4742054-6[13].
  • London Eye's Commons category is recorded as London Eye[14].
  • London Eye's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20002407[15].
  • +1998-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of London Eye[16].
  • +1999-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of London Eye[17].
  • London Eye's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.50333333333333, 'lon': -0.11972222222222223}[18].
  • London Eye's structural engineer is recorded as Arup[19].
  • London Eye's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07gyc[20].
  • London Eye's official website is recorded as https://londoneye.com[21].
  • London Eye's topic's main category is recorded as Category:London Eye[22].
  • London Eye's Commons gallery is recorded as London Eye[23].
  • London Eye's MusicBrainz place ID is recorded as 5c6e7ed0-aab1-41b8-9e00-1c96dd5ff35f[24].
  • London Eye's CTBUH Skyscraper Center building ID is recorded as 16576[25].
  • London Eye's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/London-Eye[26].
  • London Eye's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'London Eye'}[27].

Body

Geography

London Eye is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Lambeth[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Ferris wheel[6] and tourist attraction[7].

History and Context

Recorded inception include +1998-00-00T00:00:00Z[16] and +1999-00-00T00:00:00Z[17]. London Eye's owned by is recorded as Merlin Entertainments[11].

Why It Matters

London Eye ranks in the top 2% of ferris_wheel entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,718 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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