London Eye

Summary

London Eye is a Ferris wheel^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of ferris_wheel entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,531 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 instance of is recorded as Ferris wheel^[5].
• London Eye's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction^[6].
• London Eye's architect is recorded as Julia Barfield^[7].
• London Eye's architect is recorded as David Marks^[8].
• London Eye's architect is recorded as kut kutjop^[9].
• London Eye is owned by Merlin Entertainments^[10].
• London Eye's Commons category is recorded as London Eye^[11].
• 1998 marks the founding of London Eye^[12].
• 1999 marks the founding of London Eye^[13].
• London Eye's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.50333333333333, 'lon': -0.11972222222222223}^[14].
• London Eye's structural engineer is recorded as Arup^[15].
• London Eye's official website is recorded as https://londoneye.com^[16].
• London Eye's topic's main category is recorded as Category:London Eye^[17].
• London Eye's Commons gallery is recorded as London Eye^[18].
• London Eye's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'London Eye'}^[19].
• London Eye's date of official opening is recorded as December 31, 1999^[20].
• London Eye's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'London Eye'}^[21].
• London Eye's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+135'}^[22].
• London Eye's capital cost is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25224', 'amount': '+70000000'}^[23].
• London Eye's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+120'}^[24].
• London Eye's hashtag is recorded as LondonEye^[25].
• London Eye's state of use is recorded as in use^[26].
• London Eye's WordLift URL is recorded as http://data.wordlift.io/wl01714/entity/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^[5] and tourist attraction^[6].

History and Context

Recorded inception include 1998^[12] and 1999^[13]. London Eye is owned by Merlin Entertainments^[10].

Why It Matters

London Eye ranks in the top 2% of ferris_wheel entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,531 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]