Properties (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
mosque
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
Islamic_architecture
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Islamic_art
Umayyad Caliphate religious tolerance Islamic_culture |
gptkbp:capacity |
up to 10,000 worshippers
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gptkbp:constructedIn |
8th century
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gptkbp:culturalEvents |
educational programs
Friday prayers cultural exhibitions Eid prayers Ramadan activities Islamic_festivals |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important pilgrimage site
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gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
gptkb:John_the_Baptist
|
gptkbp:dimensions |
length 156 meters
width 93 meters |
gptkbp:famousFor |
its large courtyard
its historical artifacts its intricate mosaics |
gptkbp:features |
minaret
courtyard mosaics |
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
site of religious ceremonies
site of significant historical events site of political gatherings site of cultural exchanges site of architectural innovations |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
one of the oldest mosques in the world
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Mosque of Damascus
|
gptkbp:influenced |
other mosques in the region
|
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Damascus
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gptkbp:locationType |
urban
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Caliph_Al-Walid_I
gptkb:the_minaret_of_Jesus tourists from around the world Salah ad-Din the dome the prayer hall pilgrims from various faiths various_Islamic_scholars |
gptkbp:originatesFrom |
Christian_basilica
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Old_City_of_Damascus
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gptkbp:renovated |
20th century
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gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
yes
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gptkbp:visitedBy |
tourists
pilgrims |