Harar Jugol, the Old Town of Harar

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Harar_Jugol,_the_Old_Town_of_Harar
GPTKB entity
Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ancient_city
gptkbp:area 48 hectares
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Jami_Mosque
gptkb:Arthur_Rimbaud_House
Christian and Muslim communities
Harar City Museum
gptkbp:country gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkbp:enclosed_by gptkb:city
gptkbp:founded 7th century
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Harari_People's_National_Regional_State
gptkbp:hasGate 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Harar Jugol, the Old Town of Harar
gptkbp:knownFor hyena feeding tradition
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Amharic
gptkb:Oromo
gptkb:Harari
gptkbp:location gptkb:Harar,_Ethiopia
gptkbp:notable_for Islamic architecture
cultural diversity
unique urban layout
narrow alleyways
traditional houses
coffee trade
colorful markets
gptkbp:notableResident gptkb:Arthur_Rimbaud
gptkb:Richard_Burton
gptkbp:number_of_mosques 82
gptkbp:number_of_shrines 102
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Harari_Region
gptkbp:population 20,000
gptkbp:recognizedBy fourth holiest city in Islam
gptkbp:surroundedBy gptkb:stone
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria (iii)
(iv)
(ii)
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 2006
1189
gptkbp:wall_built_by Emir Nur
gptkbp:wall_built_in 16th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Harrar
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Ethiopia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8