Great Mosque of Damascus

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mosque
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Islamic_architecture
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Judaism
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Caliph_Al-Walid_I
8th century
gptkbp:contains gptkb:historical_artifacts
gptkb:tomb_of_John_the_Baptist
beautiful gardens
ancient columns
gptkbp:cultural_influence influenced mosque architecture
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:John_the_Baptist
gptkbp:dimensions 157 meters long
93 meters wide
gptkbp:famous_for its historical significance
its large size
its architectural beauty
gptkbp:features gptkb:minaret
gptkb:Minotaur
gptkb:dome
gptkb:courtyard
mosaics
prayer hall
mihrab
gptkbp:has_role gptkb:community_gatherings
gptkb:tourism
gptkb:pilgrimage_site
cultural events
interfaith dialogue
religious ceremonies
educational activities
gptkbp:historical_event site of the Umayyad Caliphate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Mosque of Damascus
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Roman_architecture
gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
gptkbp:is_known_for its grandeur
its tranquility
its historical narratives
gptkbp:is_part_of Islamic heritage
Middle Eastern culture
Syrian history
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:scholars
gptkb:pilgrims
tourists from around the world
gptkbp:location gptkb:Damascus
gptkbp:open_to_public yes
gptkbp:operates_under gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Old_City_of_Damascus
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:Sultan_Suleiman_the_Magnificent
gptkbp:renovation gptkb:20th_century
gptkbp:significance one of the largest and oldest mosques in the world
gptkbp:visitors millions annually
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Damascus
gptkb:Umayyad_Caliphate
gptkb:Umayyad_dynasty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5