Krak des Chevaliers

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf castle
gptkbp:architecturalStyle medieval
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Crusader_states
gptkb:Christian_military_orders
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Crusaders
12th century
gptkbp:contains barracks
chapel
living quarters
storage rooms
cisterns
gptkbp:famousFor its well-preserved state
gptkbp:features moat
towers
walls
gptkbp:has panoramic views
guided tours
a visitor center
interpretive signage
gptkbp:hasTheme restored
featured in documentaries
studied by historians
depicted in literature
a subject of archaeological studies
gptkbp:height approximately 750 meters
gptkbp:historicalEvent battle
siege
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Crusades
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Krak des Chevaliers
gptkbp:influenced military architecture
fortification design
gptkbp:influencedBy Islamic_architecture
gptkbp:is a popular tourist destination
an example of medieval military architecture
a_UNESCO_site_since_2006
a_symbol_of_the_Crusades
gptkbp:knownFor historical significance
strategic location
architectural beauty
gptkbp:location gptkb:Syria
gptkbp:notable_player yes
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:the_Crusader_castles_of_Syria
Syrian_heritage
gptkbp:renovated 20th century
gptkbp:significance military fortress
gptkbp:surroundedBy mountains
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Knights_Hospitaller
gptkbp:visitedBy tourists
the_Homs_Gap
gptkbp:was restored in the 20th century
abandoned in the 18th century
a stronghold during the Crusades
captured in 1271