Hijazi architecture

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf architectural style
gptkbp:conservationStatus many buildings preserved in Al-Balad, Jeddah
gptkbp:country gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkbp:culturalSignificance represents urban heritage of Hejaz
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature colorful facades
elaborate wooden balconies
ornate doors
gptkbp:feature coral stone
decorative facades
wooden lattice windows
internal courtyards
mashrabiya
rawashin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hijazi architecture
gptkbp:influencedBy Islamic architecture
Ottoman architecture
Red Sea trade
gptkbp:material wood
plaster
coral limestone
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Matbouli_House
gptkb:Nassif_House
gptkb:Al_Jamjoom_House
gptkbp:notableCity gptkb:Mecca
gptkb:Medina
Jeddah
gptkbp:period 19th century
early 20th century
gptkbp:region gptkb:Hejaz
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus Historic Jeddah, the Gate to Makkah, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Naseef_House
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7