Acre, Israel

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:arabicName gptkb:עַכּוֹ
gptkb:عكّا
gptkbp:area 13.533 km²
gptkbp:climate gptkb:Mediterranean
gptkbp:country gptkb:Israel
gptkbp:demographics Jewish and Arab population
gptkbp:elevation gptkb:marine
gptkbp:founded circa 3000 BCE
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Acre_Municipality
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Fall_of_Acre_(1291)
gptkb:Siege_of_Acre_(1189–1191)
gptkb:Siege_of_Acre_(1799)
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Ptolemais
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Acre, Israel
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:port
Ottoman architecture
Crusader history
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Hebrew
English (tourism)
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Northern_District,_Israel
gptkbp:locatedOn gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:mayor gptkb:Shimon_Lankri
gptkbp:municipalStatus gptkb:city
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Al-Jazzar_Pasha
gptkb:Shimon_Lankri
gptkb:Uriel_da_Costa
gptkb:Yehoshua_Ben_Nun
Bahá'u'lláh (imprisoned here)
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:Acre_Prison
gptkb:Acre_Citadel
gptkb:Al-Jazzar_Mosque
gptkb:Knights'_Halls
gptkb:Templar_Tunnel
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://akko.muni.il/
gptkbp:population approximately 50,000
gptkbp:postalCode 24100
gptkbp:railwayStation gptkb:Acre_railway_station
gptkbp:region gptkb:Western_Galilee
gptkbp:timezone IST (UTC+2)
gptkbp:timezoneDST IDT (UTC+3)
gptkbp:twinnedWith gptkb:Paphos,_Cyprus
gptkb:Akko,_Ghana
gptkb:Corfu,_Greece
gptkb:San_Giovanni_Valdarno,_Italy
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Old_City_of_Acre
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Haifa,_Israel
gptkb:Shrine_of_Baháʼu'lláh
gptkb:Asiyeh_Khanum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5