Debre Damo

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf monastery
gptkbp:accessibility requires climbing a rope
gptkbp:annualEvent religious festivals
gptkbp:architecturalStyle rock-hewn churches
Ethiopian_architecture
gptkbp:artifacts crosses
gptkbp:artwork iconography
religious art
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Ethiopian_Orthodox_Tewahedo_Church
gptkb:Saint_Abbo
gptkbp:climate highland climate
gptkbp:communityInvolvement local population participation
gptkbp:communityRole spiritual center
gptkbp:communitySupport local and international support
gptkbp:conservationEfforts preservation of heritage
gptkbp:culturalHeritage religious rituals
interaction with other cultures
UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site_candidate
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Ethiopian_culture
gptkbp:culturalSignificance prayer and meditation
pilgrimage site
heritage conservation efforts
Ethiopian_identity
gptkbp:elevation approximately 2,500 meters
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns conservation of natural resources
gptkbp:features ancient manuscripts
gptkbp:foundedIn 6th century
gptkbp:geographicalFeature mountain monastery
gptkbp:has_a monks
gptkbp:historicalEvent religious relics
pilgrimages
gptkbp:historicalFigures gptkb:King_Lalibela
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Aksumite_Empire
gptkbp:historicalResearch archaeological studies
gptkbp:historicalSignificance ancient stone structures
records of its history
Ethiopian_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Debre Damo
gptkbp:landmark tourist attraction
gptkbp:localEconomy tourism
gptkbp:localLegends myths about its founding
gptkbp:localTraditions Ethiopian_traditions
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkbp:notableFor its unique location on a mountain
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:significance one of the oldest monasteries in Ethiopia
gptkbp:supportRole monastic_education
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Simien_Mountains
mountainous terrain
gptkbp:visitors pilgrims