UNESCO World Heritage Site component
E1008326
The UNESCO World Heritage Site component refers to the Ketchaoua Mosque, a historic Ottoman-era mosque in Algiers renowned for its distinctive blend of Islamic and European architectural styles.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ketchaoua Mosque | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ottoman-era building
ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ mosque ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
European-influenced architecture
ⓘ
Islamic architecture ⓘ Ottoman architecture ⓘ |
| city | Algiers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Algeria ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important Islamic monument in Algeria
ⓘ
symbol of Algiers’ Ottoman heritage ⓘ |
| hasDome | yes ⓘ |
| hasFacadeStyle | European-influenced neoclassical elements ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
arcades
ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ decorative facades ⓘ ornamental arches ⓘ |
| hasFunction | Friday mosque ⓘ |
| hasInteriorDecoration |
Islamic calligraphy
ⓘ
geometric patterns ⓘ stucco work ⓘ |
| hasMinaret | yes ⓘ |
| hasRestoration | yes ⓘ |
| hasStairways | yes ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria | UNESCO cultural heritage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| heritageProtection | protected under Algerian cultural heritage law ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Algeria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Algiers NERFINISHED ⓘ Casbah of Algiers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInOldTown | Casbah of Algiers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
plaster
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of Islamic and European architectural styles
ⓘ
historic significance in Algiers ⓘ |
| partOf | Casbah of Algiers UNESCO World Heritage Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | North Africa ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousUse | congregational prayers ⓘ |
| restorationPurpose | preservation of Ottoman and Islamic architectural elements ⓘ |
| significanceForUNESCO | represents fusion of Mediterranean and Islamic cultures ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOInscriptionYear | 1992 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus | inscribed as part of the Casbah of Algiers ⓘ |
| urbanContext | historic center of Algiers ⓘ |
| usedAs | place of worship ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.