Kofar Doka gate

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Kofar Doka gate is a historic city gate in Zaria, Nigeria, serving as one of the traditional entrances to the ancient walled city.

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Kofar Doka gate canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city gate
historic monument
architecturalStyle traditional Hausa architecture
associatedWith Hausa city-states
Zazzau Emirate
country Nigeria
culturalSignificance important landmark in Zaria
symbol of Zaria’s historical defenses
function city entrance
governedBy Zaria local authorities
hasHeritageStatus recognized traditional monument by local community
hasPart arched passageway
flanking defensive walls
wooden doors
heritage traditional entrance to Zaria
locatedIn Kaduna State
Northern Nigeria
Zaria
locatedInTimeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
surface form: West Africa Time
material adobe
mud
wood
near Ahmadu Bello University
surface form: Ahmadu Bello University Zaria

Zaria
surface form: Zaria city center
partOf Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria
surface form: ancient walled city of Zaria
tourism local tourist attraction
usedFor controlling access to the walled city

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Zaria hasLandmark Kofar Doka gate