Djenne

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf city
gptkbp:architecturalStyle minaret
courtyard
Sudano-Sahelian
gptkbp:climate tropical savanna
wet and dry seasons
gptkbp:culturalEvents gptkb:Djenne_Festival
Djenne Market Day
gptkbp:culturalHeritage fishing
art exhibitions
community gatherings
environmental initiatives
sustainable practices
youth programs
ceremonial events
storytelling
traditional crafts
traditional music
dance
weaving
cultural exchanges
community service projects
local governance traditions
pottery making
heritage preservation efforts
cooking traditions
women's groups
elder councils
mud festival
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Islam
traditional beliefs
center of learning and commerce
gptkbp:economicActivity trade
gptkbp:economicImpact agriculture
handicrafts
gptkbp:established around 250 B.C.
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Great_Mosque_of_Djenné
gptkbp:festivals Festival of the Mask
gptkbp:geographicalFeature mudbrick architecture
gptkbp:historicalEvent Battle of Djenne
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Mali_Empire
French_colonial_period
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important trading post
gptkbp:historicalSite ancient city ruins
mosque complex
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Djenne
gptkbp:languageSpoken Bambara
French
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Mali
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Abdoulaye_Maiga
Moussa_Tavele
gptkbp:population approximately 30,000
gptkbp:river gptkb:Bani_River
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Djenné_Mosque
gptkbp:transportation road access
river transport
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes