Diyarbakır Fortress Walls

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fortification
gptkbp:architecturalStyle example of military architecture
has unique inscriptions
Roman_and_Byzantine
gptkbp:built ancient times
dry stone masonry
gptkbp:community_involvement local community engaged in preservation
gptkbp:communityEvents venue for community gatherings
gptkbp:cultural_heritage part of the region's heritage
gptkbp:cultural_significance important for local identity
symbol of the city
gptkbp:culturalEvents hosts various cultural events
gptkbp:culturalHeritage site of cultural exchange throughout history
gptkbp:culturalSignificance represents resilience of the local community
part_of_Kurdish_heritage
gptkbp:currentStatus tourism and education
gptkbp:educational_programs offers educational tours
gptkbp:environmental_impact affects local ecology
gptkbp:famous_for its massive structure
gptkbp:height 82 towers
gptkbp:historical_analysis subject of archaeological studies
gptkbp:historical_significance important for defense
reflects the city's history
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:Roman_Empire
Seljuk Empire
dates back to the 3rd century BC
gptkbp:historicalRecords documented in ancient texts
tells the story of the region's past
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Diyarbakır Fortress Walls
gptkbp:inspiration inspired local artists
gptkbp:landmark iconic_landmark_of_Diyarbakır
gptkbp:legacy used for military purposes
important for historical preservation efforts
gptkbp:length approximately 5.5 kilometers
gptkbp:localLegends associated with local myths
gptkbp:location Diyarbakır, Turkey
gptkbp:material basalt stone
gptkbp:nearby_attractions popular among history enthusiasts
part of cultural tourism routes
gptkbp:notable_player protect the city
gptkbp:notableWork exemplifies ancient engineering
gptkbp:protectedArea protected monument
gptkbp:renovated ongoing preservation efforts
multiple restorations over centuries
gptkbp:significantEvent site of historical battles
gptkbp:surrounding_area includes_ancient_churches_and_mosques
set_against_the_Tigris_River
gptkbp:surroundingArea includes ancient gates and towers
Diyarbakır_city_center
gptkbp:symbol symbolizes strength and endurance
gptkbp:technology reflects architectural diversity of the region
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:viewpoint offers panoramic views of the city
gptkbp:visitors attracts many tourists annually