The Great Mosque of Djenné
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
mosque
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
Sudano-Sahelian
plastered facade |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
local artisans
local festivals Islamic_education |
gptkbp:built |
1907
local materials |
gptkbp:celebrates |
its historical significance
|
gptkbp:communityRole |
center of community life
|
gptkbp:constructedIn |
early 20th century
|
gptkbp:culturalEvents |
Friday prayers
|
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Malian_heritage
|
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important center of learning
|
gptkbp:design |
traditional_Malian_architecture
|
gptkbp:designedBy |
Ismaila_Traoré
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gptkbp:famousFor |
its unique architecture
largest mud brick building in the world |
gptkbp:famousLandmark |
in_West_Africa
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gptkbp:featuredIn |
documentaries and films
|
gptkbp:features |
three minarets
|
gptkbp:function |
place of worship
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gptkbp:height |
10 meters
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important historical site
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Great Mosque of Djenné
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gptkbp:influenced |
local building techniques
|
gptkbp:influencedBy |
Islamic_architecture
|
gptkbp:influences |
modern architecture
|
gptkbp:inspiration |
artists and architects
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Djenné,_Mali
|
gptkbp:maintainedBy |
local community
community efforts |
gptkbp:material |
adobe
|
gptkbp:notableFeature |
decorative wooden beams
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
cultural heritage preservation
cultural tourism its large courtyard Islamic_community_in_Mali |
gptkbp:partOf |
Malian_identity
Djenné_town |
gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:UNESCO
international organizations |
gptkbp:recognizes |
national monument
|
gptkbp:renovated |
every year
|
gptkbp:significantEvent |
annual festival
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gptkbp:structureType |
traditional_Sahelian_style
|
gptkbp:surroundingArea |
Djenné_market
|
gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:Islam_in_Mali
|
gptkbp:symbolizes |
Malian_culture
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gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
yes
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gptkbp:visitedBy |
tourists from around the world
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gptkbp:visitors |
thousands annually
|