Western Wall

GPTKB entity
AI-created image of Western Wall
AI-created image

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:pilgrimage_site
historic site
gptkbp:adjacentTo gptkb:Al-Aqsa_Mosque
gptkb:Temple_Mount
gptkb:Dome_of_the_Rock
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Western_Wall_Heritage_Foundation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Kotel
gptkb:Wailing_Wall
gptkbp:built circa 19 BCE
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Herod_the_Great
gptkbp:controlledBy gptkb:Israel
gptkbp:country gptkb:Israel
gptkbp:customs placing prayer notes in cracks
gptkbp:enemyOf gptkb:1948_Arab-Israeli_War
gptkbp:facingDirectionForPrayer Jews worldwide
gptkbp:gender yes
gptkbp:height about 19 meters above ground
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Western Wall
gptkbp:length about 488 meters
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Old_City_of_Jerusalem
gptkbp:location gptkb:Jerusalem
gptkbp:material limestone
gptkbp:mentionedIn Jewish texts
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:Judaism
gptkb:Bar_and_Bat_Mitzvah_ceremonies
public gatherings
IDF swearing-in ceremonies
Priestly Blessing ceremonies
Selichot prayers
annual Tisha B'Av mourning
national and religious ceremonies
gptkbp:openToPublic public
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Second_Jewish_Temple
gptkbp:pilgrimageSite gptkb:Jews
tourists
gptkbp:recapturedBy Israel in 1967
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:remnants gptkb:Second_Temple
gptkbp:significance holiest site where Jews are permitted to pray
gptkbp:subjectOf documentaries
news reports
photographs
artworks
many poems and songs
gptkbp:symbol Jewish faith
Jewish national identity
Jewish perseverance
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite yes
gptkbp:visitedBy millions of people annually
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jerusalem
gptkb:Jews
gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4