Statements (82)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:mosque
|
| gptkbp:architectural_style |
gptkb:Islamic_architecture
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Abu_Zama_al-Balawi
gptkb:Islamic_art Islamic culture Islamic scholarship religious education |
| gptkbp:capacity |
more than 10,000 worshippers
|
| gptkbp:constructed_in |
gptkb:Umayyad_Caliphate
9th century 670 AD |
| gptkbp:cultural_events |
gptkb:community_gatherings
gptkb:educational_programs gptkb:lectures art exhibitions music performances workshops youth programs guided tours historical reenactments religious ceremonies community service activities cultural exchanges interfaith dialogues Islamic festivals heritage preservation initiatives |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important pilgrimage site
|
| gptkbp:dimensions |
approximately 100 meters wide
approximately 150 meters long |
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:historical_artifacts
gptkb:minaret gptkb:courtyard large courtyard prayer hall decorative arches large columns ornate mosaics beautiful calligraphy ancient columns ornate mihrab traditional Islamic design |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
site of many historical events
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kairouan Mosque
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent mosque designs in North Africa
other mosques in North Africa |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Umayyad architecture
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kairouan,_Tunisia
|
| gptkbp:maintenance |
ongoing preservation efforts
|
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
gptkb:minaret
gptkb:courtyard prayer hall |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
its historical architecture
its large size its historical importance its architectural beauty its large prayer hall its intricate mosaics its role in the spread of Islam its historical significance in Tunisia its role in Islamic history |
| gptkbp:notable_visitor |
gptkb:pilgrims
tourists historical scholars |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Kairouan's_historical_medina
Islamic heritage Tunisian heritage Kairouan's cultural heritage |
| gptkbp:renovated |
gptkb:18th_century
Husseinite Beys |
| gptkbp:renovation |
various periods throughout history
|
| gptkbp:significance |
one of the oldest places of worship in the Muslim world
one of the oldest mosques in the Muslim world |
| gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:Kairouan_medina
gptkb:historical_sites souks |
| gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site |
yes
|
| gptkbp:visitors |
thousands annually
attracts thousands annually |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Islamic_Architecture
gptkb:Kairouan gptkb:Islamic_Art |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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