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Samarra Archaeological City
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Samarra_Archaeological_City
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:area
15,058 ha
gptkbp:associatedWith
gptkb:religious_art
gptkb:Islamic_Golden_Age
gptkb:Abbasid_architecture
caliphal palaces
urban archaeology
gptkbp:bufferZone
8,241 ha
gptkbp:builtBy
gptkb:Abbasid_Caliphate
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:criteria
Cultural: (ii), (iii), (iv)
gptkbp:endangered
yes
gptkbp:founded
836 CE
gptkbp:hasInscription
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Committee
gptkbp:heritageDesignation
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkb:World_Heritage_in_Danger
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Samarra Archaeological City
gptkbp:locatedOn
east bank of the Tigris River
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Samarra,_Iraq
gptkbp:notableBuilding
gptkb:Great_Mosque_of_Samarra
gptkb:Malwiya_Minaret
gptkb:Abu_Dulaf_Mosque
gptkb:Al-Ma'mun_Palace
gptkb:Balkuwara_Palace
gptkb:Qasr_al-Khalifa
gptkbp:periodOfSignificance
9th century
gptkbp:region
gptkb:Saladin_Governorate
gptkbp:significance
capital of the Abbasid Caliphate (836–892 CE)
contains unique architectural monuments
example of Islamic urban planning
gptkbp:UNESCO_endangered_since
2007
gptkbp:UNESCO_region
gptkb:Arab_States
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
2007
276
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Samarra
gptkbp:bfsLayer
4