Historic Centre of Cairo

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:area 524 ha
gptkbp:bufferZone 350 ha
gptkbp:contains gptkb:ancient_city
gptkb:Al-Hakim_Mosque
gptkb:Al-Muizz_Street
gptkb:Bab_al-Futuh
gptkb:Bab_al-Nasr
gptkb:Mosque_of_Al-Aqmar
gptkb:Sultan_Hassan_Mosque
gptkb:Bayt_al-Suhaymi
gptkb:Mosque_of_Al-Maridani
gptkb:Qalawun_Complex
gptkb:Sabil-Kuttab_of_Katkhuda
gptkb:Al-Azhar_Mosque
gptkb:Al-Azhar_University
gptkb:Citadel_of_Cairo
gptkb:Khan_el-Khalili
gptkb:Bab_Zuweila
gptkb:Mosque_of_Ibn_Tulun
gptkb:Mosque_of_Al-Nasir_Muhammad
gptkb:Mosque-Madrassa_of_Sultan_Barquq
Fatimid, Mamluk, and Ottoman monuments
Mosque of Al-Ashraf Barsbay
Mosque of Al-Muayyad
Mosque of Al-Salih Tala'i
Mosque of Al-Sultan Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghuri
Mosque of Al-Sultan Al-Malik Al-Aqmar
Mosque of Al-Sultan Al-Malik Al-Ashraf Barsbay
Mosque of Al-Sultan Al-Malik Al-Ashraf Qaytbay
Mosque of Al-Sultan Al-Malik Al-Barquq
Mosque of Al-Sultan Al-Malik Al-Ghuri
Mosque of Al-Sultan Al-Malik Al-Maridani
Mosque of Al-Sultan Al-Malik Al-Muayyad Sheikh
Mosque of Al-Sultan Al-Malik Al-Nasir Muhammad
Mosque of Al-Sultan Al-Malik Al-Salih Tala'i
Mosque of Al-Sultan Al-Mansur Qalawun
Mosque of Al-Sultan Al-Zahir Baybars
Mosque of Amir al-Maridani
Mosque of Qaytbay
Mosque of Sultan Al-Ghuri
gptkbp:country gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:founded 969 CE
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Egyptian_Ministry_of_Antiquities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Historic Centre of Cairo
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cairo
gptkbp:notable_for fountains
Islamic architecture
historic mosques
madrasas
bazaars
hammams
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Islamic_Cairo
gptkbp:significance center of Islamic scholarship
one of the world's oldest Islamic cities
urban fabric from the 7th century onwards
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria (vi)
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(i)
gptkbp:UNESCO_reference_number 89
gptkbp:UNESCO_region gptkb:Arab_States
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1979
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:World_Heritage_List
gptkb:Cultural_World_Heritage_Sites
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5