Statements (31)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historic_district
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gptkbp:area |
2.5 km²
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gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Al-Memar_Mosque
gptkb:Al-Jamjoom_House gptkb:Nassif_House gptkb:Al-Matbouli_House gptkb:Al-Shafei_Mosque gptkb:Bab_Jadid gptkb:Bab_Makkah gptkb:Bab_Sharif |
gptkbp:founded |
7th century
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gptkbp:governorate |
gptkb:Makkah_Province
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Old Jeddah (Al-Balad)
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
Jeddah |
gptkbp:notableFor |
architectural style
historic mosques coral stone buildings old souks city walls (demolished in 1947) wooden lattice windows (rawasheen) |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Hejaz_region
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gptkbp:population |
declined in 20th century
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gptkbp:revitalizationEfforts |
ongoing
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gptkbp:significance |
gateway for Muslim pilgrims to Mecca
|
gptkbp:touristAttraction |
yes
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
2014
yes |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Jeddah_city_wall
gptkb:Jeddah_city_walls |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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