gptkbp:instanceOf
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mosque
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Great_Mosque_of_Damascus
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle
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gptkb:Umayyad_architecture
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gptkbp:builtBy
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gptkb:Umayyad_Caliph_al-Walid_I
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gptkbp:capacity
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up to 13,000 worshippers
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gptkbp:containsRelicsOf
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head of Husayn ibn Ali (reputedly)
head of John the Baptist (reputedly)
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Syria
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gptkbp:denomination
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Sunni Islam
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gptkbp:destroyedBy
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fire (several times in history)
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gptkbp:famousFor
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gptkb:architecture
gptkb:frescoes
historical significance
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gptkbp:governingBody
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gptkb:Ministry_of_Awqaf_(Syria)
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gptkbp:hasCourtyard
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yes
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gptkbp:hasDome
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1
yes
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gptkbp:hasLibrary
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yes
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gptkbp:hasMihrab
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yes
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gptkbp:hasMinaret
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gptkb:Minaret_of_Jesus
gptkb:Minaret_of_Qaitbay
gptkb:Minaret_of_the_Bride
3
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gptkbp:hasMinbar
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yes
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gptkbp:hasPrayerHall
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yes
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gptkbp:heritageDesignation
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gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Umayyad Mosque, Damascus
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gptkbp:influenced
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Islamic architecture
mosque design in the Islamic world
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gptkbp:latitude
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33.5111
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Damascus
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gptkbp:longitude
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36.3064
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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site of historic sermons
site of major Islamic festivals
visit by Pope John Paul II in 2001
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Maqam_al-Husayn
gptkb:Shrine_of_John_the_Baptist
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gptkbp:openToPublic
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yes
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gptkbp:originallyBuiltAs
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site of a Christian basilica
site of a Roman temple
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gptkbp:religiousAffiliation
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gptkb:Islam
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gptkbp:restored
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13th century
20th century
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gptkbp:significance
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important pilgrimage site
one of the oldest and largest mosques in the world
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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Ancient City of Damascus
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gptkbp:yearCompleted
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715 CE
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Yahya_(John_the_Baptist)
gptkb:Saladin
gptkb:John_the_Forerunner
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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