Properties (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
archaeological site
|
| gptkbp:accessibility |
accessible by foot or camel
|
| gptkbp:annualVisitors |
over 1 million
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Silk Road
spices and incense trade cultural_exchange Nabataean_trade_routes |
| gptkbp:attraction |
historical site
|
| gptkbp:climate |
hot desert climate
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
ongoing preservation initiatives
|
| gptkbp:culturalInfluence |
inspired films and literature
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
gptkb:Nabataean_civilization
|
| gptkbp:designatedAs |
UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
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| gptkbp:established |
Western explorers in 1812
|
| gptkbp:famousFor |
gptkb:The_Treasury
The Siq The_Monastery The_Royal_Tombs |
| gptkbp:featuredIn |
gptkb:National_Geographic_documentaries
gptkb:Indiana_Jones_and_the_Last_Crusade The Mummy Returns Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen |
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Al-Khazneh
Royal Tombs Siq The Great Temple The_Monastery |
| gptkbp:foundedIn |
5th century BC
|
| gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
mountains
canyons desert landscape wadi (valley) rock_formations |
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
rediscovery in the 19th century
decline in the 7th century AD Roman_annexation_in_106_AD |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Hellenistic period
Byzantine period Roman period |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Petra
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
rock-cut architecture
water_conduit_system |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Nabataean_language |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Jordan
|
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:King_Aretas_IV
explorers and archaeologists Nabataean_merchants |
| gptkbp:population |
0 (as a site)
|
| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Hellenistic_architecture
gptkb:Nabataean_art |
| gptkbp:tourism |
popular tourist destination
|