The Historic Town of Kairouan

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arab_World_Heritage_Sites
gptkbp:cultural_events religious processions
Kairouan Festival
gptkbp:cultural_significance Islamic culture
gptkbp:famous_for handicrafts
carpets
gptkbp:features historic buildings
mosques
medieval city walls
gptkbp:founded 670 AD
gptkbp:has_economy_based_on gptkb:tourist_attraction
agriculture
craftsmanship
gptkbp:has_influence_on Islamic culture
Islamic architecture in the Maghreb
gptkbp:historical_significance first Islamic city in North Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Historic Town of Kairouan
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:town
gptkb:archaeological_site
UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1988
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Saint
Islamic scholarship
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in its architecture
its history
its religious significance
gptkbp:is_home_to gptkb:Kairouan_School_of_Islamic_Law
gptkb:memorial
cultural institutions
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:festival
local markets
traditional cuisine
its religious architecture
its historical significance in Islam
its ancient medina
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:Sousse
gptkb:Tunis
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Kairouan_Governorate
Mediterranean region
Tunisian history
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:UNESCO
a center of Islamic learning
gptkbp:is_visited_by tourists
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:church
gptkb:Great_Mosque_of_Kairouan
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Tunisia
gptkbp:population approximately 200,000
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Aghlabid_Basins
gptkb:Medina_of_Kairouan
gptkb:Zaouia_of_Sidi_Sahbi