The Great Mosque of Samara

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mosque
gptkbp:architect unknown
gptkbp:architecturalStyle 52 meters
Islamic_architecture
gptkbp:artifacts historical artifacts
gptkbp:artwork calligraphy
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Abbasid_Caliphate
Abbasid architecture
Islamic_scholarship
cultural_identity_of_Iraq
gptkbp:built 9th century
gptkbp:conservationEfforts ongoing
gptkbp:constructionMaterial brick
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Iraqi_cultural_heritage
gptkbp:culturalImpact significant_in_Islamic_culture
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important_Islamic_site
symbol_of_Islamic_architecture
gptkbp:currentCondition partially restored
gptkbp:defeated yes
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 160 x 200 meters
gptkbp:famousFor spiral minaret
gptkbp:historicalContext during_the_Abbasid_Caliphate
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Islamic Golden Age
place of worship
gptkbp:historicalRole center_of_Islamic_learning
gptkbp:historicalSignificance one of the largest mosques in the world at the time of its construction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Great Mosque of Samara
gptkbp:influenced local architecture
Islamic_architecture_in_the_region
gptkbp:influencedBy local traditions
Mesopotamian architecture
gptkbp:inspiration later mosque designs
gptkbp:location gptkb:Samara,_Iraq
gptkbp:notableFeature minaret
historical figures
its size
the minaret
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Al-Mutawakkil_Mosque
gptkbp:renovated various over the centuries
gptkbp:significantEvent historical gatherings
hypostyle hall
gptkbp:surroundingArea archaeological site
gptkbp:symbolizes Islamic_faith
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:usedFor prayer
gptkbp:visitors tourists