Diyarbakır City Walls

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical site
gptkbp:accessibility open to the public
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings subject of archaeological studies
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Roman_and_Byzantine_influences
gptkbp:boarding_gates multiple_gates_including_the_Urfa_Gate
gptkbp:built 3rd century AD
gptkbp:community_involvement local community involved in preservation efforts
gptkbp:cultural_heritage efforts for cultural preservation ongoing
part_of_the_cultural_heritage_of_Turkey
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of the city’s history
gptkbp:culturalEvents hosts cultural events and festivals
gptkbp:culturalHeritage site of cultural exchange throughout history
gptkbp:culturalSignificance part_of_the_cultural_identity_of_the_Kurdish_people
gptkbp:education provides educational value for visitors
gptkbp:height up to 12 meters
82 towers
gptkbp:historical_analysis subject of historical research and studies
gptkbp:historical_significance recognized for its historical significance
important for understanding the region's history
gptkbp:historicalEvent site of various historical events
gptkbp:historicalRecords part of historical narratives of the region
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Diyarbakır City Walls
gptkbp:inspiration inspiration for artists and writers
gptkbp:length approximately 5.7 kilometers
gptkbp:lighting illuminated at night
gptkbp:local_economy contributes to the local economy
gptkbp:localLegends associated with local legends and stories
gptkbp:location Diyarbakır, Turkey
gptkbp:maintenance requires regular maintenance
gptkbp:material basalt stone
gptkbp:nearby_attractions yes
important_for_cultural_tourism_in_Turkey
gptkbp:notable_player originally built for protection
gptkbp:notableWork example_of_historical_architecture_in_Turkey
gptkbp:photography popular spot for photography
gptkbp:renovated ongoing preservation efforts
various restoration projects over the years
gptkbp:signage informational signs available for visitors
gptkbp:significance one of the best-preserved city walls in the world
gptkbp:surrounding_area historical district of Sur
surrounded by a unique landscape
gptkbp:surroundingArea near other historical structures
gptkbp:symbolism symbol of resilience and strength
gptkbp:tour part of historical tours offered in the city
gptkbp:tourism significant impact on local tourism economy
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:viewpoint offers panoramic views of the city
gptkbp:visitors attracts thousands of tourists annually
gptkbp:youth_development impact on urban development in the area