Edessa Castle

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf castle
gptkbp:accessibility open to public
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Romanesque
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Edessa
gptkbp:conservationEfforts cultural heritage site
under restoration
historically significant site
gptkbp:constructedIn 12th century
gptkbp:culturalHeritage UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site_candidate
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspiration for literature
inspiration for art
inspiration for music
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local folklore
historical narratives
gptkbp:currentCondition ruins
gptkbp:famousFor historical battles
architectural features
Crusader_history
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Urfa_Castle
ancient ruins
Göbekli Tepe
gptkbp:geographicalFeature hilltop location
overlooking valley
strategic vantage point
gptkbp:historicalEvent Siege of Edessa
Battle of Edessa
gptkbp:historicalResearch archaeological studies
historical documentation
preservation efforts
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Crusader_stronghold
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edessa Castle
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
Islamic_architecture
gptkbp:location gptkb:Şanlıurfa_Province
gptkbp:notableFeature towers
walls
gateways
gptkbp:originalPurpose defense
gptkbp:overlooks Balıklıgöl
gptkbp:partOf historical_sites_in_Turkey
gptkbp:relatedEvent Crusades
local conflicts
Ottoman_Empire_expansion
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Crusaders
local rulers
historical leaders
gptkbp:renovated ongoing
gptkbp:strategicGoals military defense
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:ancient_city_of_Edessa
gptkbp:touristAttraction cultural tourism
historical tourism
educational visits
gptkbp:usedBy various empires
gptkbp:visitors tourists