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Krak des Chevaliers
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Krak_des_Chevaliers
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:castle
gptkbp:architecturalStyle
medieval
gptkbp:builtBy
gptkb:Knights_Hospitaller
gptkb:Crusaders
gptkbp:builtIn
11th century
gptkbp:condition
partially restored
gptkbp:controlledBy
gptkb:French_Mandate
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:Mamluks
gptkb:Syrian_government
gptkbp:function
gptkb:castle
gptkbp:hasTower
13
gptkbp:height
approx. 650 meters above sea level
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Krak des Chevaliers
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:Homs_Governorate
gptkbp:locatedNear
Homs
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Syria
gptkbp:material
limestone
gptkbp:nativeName
gptkb:قلعة_الحصن
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:Castle_of_the_Knights
gptkbp:numberOfFloors
approx. 3 hectares
gptkbp:openToPublic
yes
gptkbp:partOf
Crusader castles
gptkbp:significance
one of the best preserved medieval castles
gptkbp:significantEvent
gptkb:Siege_of_1271
gptkbp:touristAttraction
yes
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
2006
yes
Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din
gptkbp:usedFor
gptkb:military
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Crusader_states
gptkbp:bfsLayer
4