Historic Centre of Damascus

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:area 86.12 ha
gptkbp:bufferZone 135.31 ha
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Bab_al-Salam
gptkb:Al-Hamidiyah_Souq
gptkb:Azm_Palace
gptkb:Bab_Sharqi
gptkb:Bab_Touma
gptkb:Citadel_of_Damascus
gptkb:Straight_Street
gptkb:Umayyad_Mosque
gptkb:Bab_Kisan
gptkb:Bab_al-Faradis
gptkb:Bab_al-Saghir
gptkb:Chapel_of_Saint_Paul
gptkb:Khan_As'ad_Pasha
gptkb:Mariamite_Cathedral_of_Damascus
gptkb:Mausoleum_of_Saladin
gptkb:Sayyidah_Ruqayya_Mosque
Bab al-Jabiyah
gptkbp:country gptkb:Syria
gptkbp:criteria Cultural: i, ii, iii, iv, vi
gptkbp:founded 3rd millennium BC
gptkbp:governorate gptkb:Damascus_Governorate
gptkbp:heritageDesignation gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkb:World_Heritage_in_Danger
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Historic Centre of Damascus
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:location gptkb:Damascus
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Gothic_architecture
Islamic architecture
continuous habitation
Christian sites
gptkbp:notableResident gptkb:Saladin
gptkb:Al-Ghazali
gptkb:Saint_Paul
gptkb:Al-Farabi
gptkb:Ibn_al-Nafis
gptkb:Ibn_Asakir
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Old_City_of_Damascus
gptkbp:region gptkb:Levant
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:French_Mandate
gptkb:Syrian_Civil_War
gptkb:Islamic_conquest
Roman conquest
Crusader period
Ottoman period
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site_endangered_since 2013
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1979
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gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:World_Heritage_List
gptkb:Cultural_World_Heritage_Sites
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5