Kano City Walls

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical structure
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings site of archaeological interest
gptkbp:architecturalStyle traditional Hausa architecture
gptkbp:artwork depicted in local art
gptkbp:built 15th century
rammed earth
gptkbp:community source of local pride
gptkbp:community_involvement local preservation efforts
gptkbp:communityEvents host for local gatherings
gptkbp:cultural_heritage symbol of the Hausa culture
gptkbp:cultural_significance important to the identity of the Hausa people
important_to_the_history_of_Kano
gptkbp:culturalEvents venue for festivals
gptkbp:culturalHeritage site for cultural interactions
gptkbp:culturalSignificance part of local heritage
gptkbp:environmental_impact affects local ecology
gptkbp:festivals site for annual celebrations
gptkbp:height up to 10 meters
gptkbp:historical_analysis subject of studies
gptkbp:historical_significance reflects the history of trade routes
part_of_the_ancient_city_of_Kano
gptkbp:historicalEvent site of various battles
gptkbp:historicalRecords part of local storytelling traditions
gptkbp:historicalSignificance mentioned in ancient texts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kano City Walls
gptkbp:landmark prominent_feature_of_Kano
gptkbp:legacy efforts to maintain integrity
gptkbp:length approximately 14 kilometers
gptkbp:local_economy contributes to tourism revenue
gptkbp:localGovernment managed by local authorities
gptkbp:localLegends associated with various myths
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kano,_Nigeria
gptkbp:maintenance requires regular upkeep
gptkbp:material mud and clay
gptkbp:nearby_attractions yes
promoted as a cultural site
gptkbp:notableWork example of ancient engineering
gptkbp:photography popular subject for photographers
gptkbp:protectedArea against invasions
gptkbp:purpose defense
gptkbp:renovated ongoing efforts
historical preservation efforts
gptkbp:route multiple gates
gptkbp:significance represents the power of the Kano Emirate
gptkbp:surrounding_area moats and ditches
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Kano_city
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives protected site
gptkbp:symbolism represents resilience of the people
gptkbp:tour available for schools
guided tours available
gptkbp:tourism impact on local economy
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:visitors tourists
gptkbp:youth_development influences city planning.