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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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Byzantine
Islamic architecture
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gptkbp:area
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over 15,000 square meters
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gptkbp:built
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8th century
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gptkbp:builtBy
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gptkb:Umayyad_Caliphate
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gptkbp:capacity
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up to 13,000 worshippers
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gptkbp:completedIn
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715 CE
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gptkbp:containsCourtyard
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large marble-paved courtyard
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gptkbp:containsMinarets
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gptkb:Minaret_of_Jesus
gptkb:Minaret_of_Qaitbay
gptkb:Minaret_of_the_Bride
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gptkbp:containsTombOf
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gptkb:Tomb_of_Saladin_(adjacent_to_mosque)
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Syria
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gptkbp:destroyedBy
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fire in 1893
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gptkbp:hasSubShrine
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gptkb:Shrine_of_John_the_Baptist
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gptkbp:heritageDesignation
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gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site_(as_part_of_Ancient_City_of_Damascus)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Umayyad Mosque complex
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Damascus
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gptkbp:notableFor
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one of the oldest and largest mosques in the world
site of Christian basilica dedicated to John the Baptist
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gptkbp:openToPublic
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yes
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Islam
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gptkbp:restored
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gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
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gptkbp:significance
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third holiest site in Islam after Mecca and Medina
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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site of major Islamic and Christian pilgrimages
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gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list
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1979
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gptkbp:usedFor
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gptkb:prayer
tourism
religious ceremonies
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mausoleum_of_Saladin
gptkb:Minaret_of_Jesus
gptkb:Qubbat_al-Khazna
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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