Selimiye Mosque

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mosque
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:horse_race
gptkb:Sultan
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Mimar_Sinan
gptkbp:architectural_style classical Ottoman
gptkbp:art_style gptkb:Islamic_art
gptkbp:artist gptkb:beer
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Sultan_Selim_II
gptkbp:capacity more than 10,000 worshippers
gptkbp:community_role serves local community
gptkbp:completed 1575
gptkbp:conservation_efforts ongoing efforts
gptkbp:constructed_in took 6 years
gptkbp:cultural_events hosts various events
gptkbp:cultural_heritage part of Turkish heritage
gptkbp:cultural_significance important religious site
gptkbp:features intricate tile work
large courtyard
calligraphic inscriptions
grand entrance portal
gptkbp:height 43 meters
gptkbp:historical_period 16th century
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol of Ottoman power
gptkbp:home_stadium 31.5 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Selimiye Mosque
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:church
later mosque designs
gptkbp:influences tourism in Edirne
gptkbp:inspiration for many architects
gptkbp:interior_features decorated with marble
features a large chandelier
has a mihrab
has a minbar
gptkbp:landmark in Edirne
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Edirne
gptkbp:location gptkb:horse_race
gptkbp:notable_feature its beautiful gardens
its acoustics
its large dome
its historical artifacts
its grand scale
its lighting design
its prayer hall
its four minarets
its intricate calligraphy
its surrounding complex
gptkbp:renovated multiple over the years
gptkbp:role offers religious education
gptkbp:significance one of the best examples of Ottoman architecture
gptkbp:style Ottoman architecture
gptkbp:symbolizes Ottoman architectural achievement
gptkbp:temple gptkb:4
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:battle
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site gptkb:battle
gptkbp:visitors attracts thousands annually