State Historical and Cultural Park Ancient Merv
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
archaeological site
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| gptkbp:area |
over 2000 hectares
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| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
protected site
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| gptkbp:culturalEvents |
educational programs
guided tours exhibitions hosts cultural festivals archaeological research activities |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important trade center
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| gptkbp:designatedAs |
gptkb:UNESCO
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| gptkbp:environment |
arid climate
historical significance desert landscape biodiversity in the region surrounded by ruins |
| gptkbp:established |
1987
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| gptkbp:features |
archaeological sites
historical monuments |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Medieval
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
State Historical and Cultural Park Ancient Merv
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| gptkbp:includes |
the Great Kyz Kala
the Sultan Sanjar Mausoleum the_ancient_city_of_Merv |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Turkmenistan
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| gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:Turkmenistan_Ministry_of_Culture
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
the archaeological museum
the ancient citadel the mausoleum of Sultan Sanjar the remains of the ancient aqueduct the remains of the ancient city walls the ruins of the caravanserai the_Fortress_of_Kyz_Kala the_Mosque_of_Ibn_Zayd |
| gptkbp:partOf |
Silk Road
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| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:World_Heritage_Committee
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| gptkbp:researchInterest |
historical research
archaeological studies cultural studies conservation studies tourism studies |
| gptkbp:significance |
ancient city ruins
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| gptkbp:tourism |
boosts local economy
supports local communities promotes cultural heritage increases awareness of history encourages preservation efforts |
| gptkbp:visitors |
attracts thousands annually
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