Al Masmak Fortress

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fortress
gptkbp:admissionFee minimal
gptkbp:architecturalStyle watchtowers
entrances
battlements
mudbrick architecture
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Ibn_Saud
cultural heritage preservation
Saudi_history
Arabian_Peninsula_history
Riyadh's_development
gptkbp:constructedIn 1895
gptkbp:culturalEvents art exhibitions
educational programs
workshops
historical reenactments
heritage festivals
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkbp:culturalSignificance national pride
gptkbp:currentUse museum
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Ibn_Saud
gptkbp:exhibits historical artifacts
gptkbp:features courtyards
towers
walls
gptkbp:function military fortress
gptkbp:guidedTours yes
gptkbp:height approximately 3 meters
gptkbp:historicalRole defense
administration
residence
gptkbp:historicalSignificance symbol_of_Saudi_unification
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Al Masmak Fortress
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Riyadh
gptkbp:material clay
gptkbp:nearbyAttractions gptkb:Al_Murabba_Palace
gptkb:King_Abdulaziz_Historical_Center
gptkb:Souq_Al_Zal
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:renovated 1995
gptkbp:significantEvent Battle of Riyadh
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Al_Diriyah
gptkbp:type historical site
gptkbp:visitedBy tourists
locals
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear thousands
gptkbp:width approximately 2 meters