Jaffa Clock Tower

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clock tower historic monument tourist attraction

The Jaffa Clock Tower is a historic Ottoman-era clock tower and prominent architectural landmark located at the entrance to the old city of Jaffa in Tel Aviv, Israel.

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Label	Occurrences
Jaffa Clock Tower canonical	7

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	clock tower ⓘ historic monument ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Ottoman architecture ⓘ
builtDuringReignOf	Sultan Abdul Hamid II ⓘ surface form: Abdul Hamid II
constructionEnd	1903 ⓘ
constructionStart	1900 ⓘ
country	Israel ⓘ
currentUse	public monument ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Sultan Abdul Hamid II ⓘ
era	late Ottoman period ⓘ
follows	Ottoman clock tower tradition ⓘ
hasPart	arched openings ⓘ clock ⓘ commemorative plaques ⓘ corner pilasters ⓘ decorative cornices ⓘ four clock faces ⓘ
hasRestoration	20th century ⓘ early 21st century ⓘ
height	approximately 27 meters ⓘ
heritage	Ottoman-era ⓘ
inception	1903 ⓘ
languageOfInscriptions	Arabic ⓘ English ⓘ Hebrew ⓘ
locatedAt	northern entrance to Old Jaffa ⓘ
locatedIn	Jaffa ⓘ Coastal Plain of Israel ⓘ surface form: Mediterranean coastal plain Old Jaffa area ⓘ surface form: Old Jaffa Tel Aviv ⓘ Tel Aviv District ⓘ Tel Aviv ⓘ surface form: Tel Aviv-Yafo
locatedOn	Jerusalem Boulevard NERFINISHED ⓘ Yefet Street ⓘ
material	limestone ⓘ stone ⓘ
near	Jaffa Flea Market ⓘ surface form: Jaffa flea market Jaffa Port ⓘ surface form: Jaffa port Old Jaffa city walls (remains) ⓘ
numberOfClockFaces	4 ⓘ
numberOfStoreys	3 ⓘ
owner	Municipality of Tel Aviv-Yafo ⓘ
partOf	series of Ottoman clock towers built across the empire ⓘ
purpose	commemoration of the silver jubilee of Sultan Abdul Hamid II ⓘ
significance	popular tourist site in Tel Aviv-Yafo ⓘ prominent landmark of Jaffa ⓘ symbol of the entrance to Old Jaffa ⓘ
touristActivity	photography ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jaffa → hasLandmark → Jaffa Clock Tower ⓘ

Jaffa Port → near → Jaffa Clock Tower ⓘ

Clock Tower Square → hasLandmark → Jaffa Clock Tower ⓘ

Clock Tower Square → centeredAround → Jaffa Clock Tower ⓘ

Clock Tower Square → hasView → Jaffa Clock Tower ⓘ

historic core of Tel Aviv-Yafo → hasLandmark → Jaffa Clock Tower ⓘ

Mahmoudiya Mosque → locatedNear → Jaffa Clock Tower ⓘ