Kairouan's Minarets

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf minaret
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Islamic_architecture
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Islamic_call_to_prayer
Islamic_festivals
gptkbp:built local stone
Aghlabid dynasty
gptkbp:constructedIn 9th century
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important_Islamic_site
gptkbp:decoratedWith geometric patterns
gptkbp:designedBy Aghlabids
gptkbp:features decorative tile work
spiral staircase
calligraphic inscriptions
octagonal base
gptkbp:has multiple levels
gptkbp:height approximately 30 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kairouan's Minarets
gptkbp:influenced minaret_construction_in_the_Maghreb
other_minaret_designs_in_North_Africa
gptkbp:influencedBy Berber_architecture
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:modern_Islamic_architecture
gptkbp:isA cultural monument
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy the traditional style
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith Islamic_architecture_history
gptkbp:isFamousFor its historical architecture
gptkbp:isKnownFor its unique design
gptkbp:isLocatedIn the_heart_of_Kairouan
gptkbp:isLocatedNear the_city_center_of_Kairouan
gptkbp:isPartOf Kairouan's_historical_architecture
the_Great_Mosque_complex
the_cultural_heritage_of_Tunisia
gptkbp:isProminentIn gptkb:Islamic_art
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor a national treasure
gptkbp:isSuitableFor the local community
gptkbp:isSymbolicOf the call to prayer
the_Islamic_faith
gptkbp:isUsedFor educational purposes
gptkbp:isVisitedBy pilgrims
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Kairouan
gptkbp:notableFor its historical significance
gptkbp:partOf Great Mosque of Kairouan
gptkbp:renovated 20th century
gptkbp:represents the_spread_of_Islam_in_North_Africa
gptkbp:servedIn a landmark
gptkbp:significance UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:symbolizes Islamic_heritage_in_Tunisia
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Kairouan
gptkbp:usedFor religious purposes
gptkbp:visibility various_points_in_Kairouan
gptkbp:visitors thousands annually