Citadel of Cairo

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fortification
gptkbp:accessibility public transport
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Islamic_architecture
gptkbp:area approximately 30 acres
gptkbp:attraction cultural heritage site
gptkbp:built limestone
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Saladin
12th century
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Sultan_Hassan_Mosque
gptkb:National_Military_Museum
gptkb:Mosque_of_Muhammad_Ali
gptkb:Al-Nasir_Muhammad_Mosque
Cairo_War_Museum
gptkbp:features museums
palaces
towers
defensive walls
gptkbp:function military
gptkbp:historicalEvent battles
gptkbp:historicalRole administrative center
tourist attraction
archaeological site
cultural center
royal residence
educational site
military headquarters
seat of power
defense_against_Crusaders
symbol_of_Cairo
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important historical site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Citadel of Cairo
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Mamluk_architecture
gptkb:Ottoman_architecture
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Cairo
gptkbp:notableFor Egyptian_history
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:overlooks Cairo_city
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Historic_Cairo
gptkbp:renovated 19th century
gptkbp:surroundingArea Moqattam_Hills
gptkbp:symbolizes Islamic_power
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:usedFor government functions
gptkbp:visitors tourists