Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Town
|
| gptkbp:climate |
Hot desert climate
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Mauritania
|
| gptkbp:distance_from_Néma |
about 90 km southeast
|
| gptkbp:elevation |
about 340 meters
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Founded in the 11th century
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
gptkb:Trans-Saharan_trade_route
Center of Islamic learning Major caravan stop |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Islamic architecture
Decorated houses Manuscript libraries |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Soninke
gptkb:Hassaniya_Arabic |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
Southeastern Mauritania
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Ornate geometric designs
Red ochre buildings |
| gptkbp:part_of |
Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata
|
| gptkbp:population |
about 3,500
|
| gptkbp:region |
Hodh Ech Chargui
|
| gptkbp:timezone |
gptkb:GMT
|
| gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria |
iv
iii |
| gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
1996
Yes |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fez-Timbuktu_route
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Oualata
|