Desert Castles of Jordan

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historic site
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite over a dozen
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Islamic architecture
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Umayyad_Caliphate
gptkbp:builtYear gptkb:Umayyad_period
gptkbp:conservationStatus varies
gptkbp:distanceFromAmman approximately 100 km (Qasr Azraq)
approximately 60 km (Qasr Kharana)
approximately 85 km (Qasr Amra)
gptkbp:feature gptkb:castle
gptkb:frescoes
public baths
gardens
stables
defensive walls
mosques
courtyards
water systems
irrigation systems
residential quarters
audience halls
gptkbp:function palaces
fortresses
caravanserais
agricultural outposts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Desert Castles of Jordan
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Jordan
gptkbp:material gptkb:stone
granite
limestone
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Qasr_Amra
gptkb:Qasr_al-Hallabat
gptkb:Qasr_Azraq
gptkb:Qasr_Kharana
gptkb:Qasr_al-Mushatta
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:period 7th century
8th century
gptkbp:region gptkb:Northern_Jordan
gptkb:Eastern_Jordan
gptkb:Southern_Jordan
gptkbp:significance gptkb:cultural_heritage
historical architecture
early Islamic art
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Jordan
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Qasr_Amra
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Qasr_al-Tuba
gptkb:Azraq_Castle
gptkb:Qasr_Burqu'
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7