Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
architectural style
|
| gptkbp:are |
historical sites
cultural landmarks tourist attractions architectural heritage often photographed often featured in documentaries often restored often included in travel guides often studied by architects built using traditional methods examples of coastal architecture often admired by tourists often preserved part_of_Swahili_history |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
trade routes
cultural_exchange |
| gptkbp:built |
15th century
16th century |
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
intricate carvings
|
| gptkbp:constructedIn |
gptkb:Swahili_people
|
| gptkbp:exhibits |
balconies
local craftsmanship open courtyards large wooden doors |
| gptkbp:famousFor |
coastal towns
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Swahili Stone Houses
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Persian_architecture
Indian_architecture Portuguese_architecture Arab_architecture |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
water features
courtyards gardens thick walls stone walls high ceilings decorative plasterwork mangrove wood ceilings |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:East_Africa
gptkb:Lamu Zanzibar |
| gptkbp:madeOf |
coral stone
|
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
|
| gptkbp:reflects |
historical trade connections
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
Swahili_culture
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
commercial purposes
residential purposes |