Karak

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Karak
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:areaCode +962 3
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Karak_Governorate
gptkbp:country gptkb:Jordan
gptkbp:elevation 930 m
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Iron_Age
gptkbp:hasCastle gptkb:Kerak_Castle
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Qir_of_Moab
gptkbp:historicalRegion gptkb:Levant
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Karak
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Kerak_Castle
gptkbp:latitude 31.1800
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Karak_Governorate
gptkbp:longitude 35.7000
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Siege_of_Kerak_(1183)
Crusader stronghold
gptkbp:population about 32,000
gptkbp:postalCode 61110
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:timezone UTC+2
gptkbp:timezoneDST UTC+3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:2006_Commonwealth_Games
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5