Nicosia walls

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fortifications
gptkbp:admissionFee multiple gates
gptkbp:architecturalStyle military architecture
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Cyprus_conflict
local legends
gptkbp:constructedIn 1567
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Cypriot_history
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of division
gptkbp:culturalEvents held nearby
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Venetians
gptkbp:famous_for its well-preserved state
gptkbp:features bastions
gptkbp:height up to 10 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance important for military history
important_for_Cypriot_heritage
gptkbp:historicalContext Ottoman_period
gptkbp:historicalEvent Siege of Nicosia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nicosia walls
gptkbp:influenced Italian_architecture
gptkbp:is_designed_to gptkb:Venetian_Republic
gptkbp:is_part_of Cyprus's_cultural_identity
Nicosia's_historical_landscape
gptkbp:is_used_in cultural events
film and media
gptkbp:landmark historical landmark
gptkbp:length 4.5 kilometers
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nicosia
gptkbp:material stone
gptkbp:nearby_attractions yes
gptkbp:notable_feature moat
gptkbp:notableFor its circular shape
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
invaders
gptkbp:purpose defense
protect the city
gptkbp:renovated 20th century
ongoing
gptkbp:significance symbol of unity and division
gptkbp:status partially restored
gptkbp:style Renaissance
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Nicosia_District
historical sites
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Old_City_of_Nicosia
bastion walls
gptkbp:tour available
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site true
gptkbp:viewpoint popular for photography
gptkbp:visitedBy locals and tourists alike
gptkbp:visitors tourists