Great Mosque of Diyarbakır

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historic building mosque religious complex tourist attraction

The Great Mosque of Diyarbakır is one of the oldest and most significant Islamic religious complexes in Anatolia, renowned for its distinctive black basalt architecture and historical importance as a major center of worship and learning.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Diyarbakır Ulu Camii 1
Great Mosque of Diyarbakır canonical 1
Great Mosque of Diyarbakır (Ulu Cami) 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic building ⓘ
mosque ⓘ
religious complex ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Great Mosque of Diyarbakır ⓘ
surface form: Diyarbakır Ulu Camii

Ulu Cami ⓘ
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture ⓘ
Seljuk architecture ⓘ
country Turkey ⓘ
culturalContext Kurdish region of Turkey ⓘ
denomination Sunni Islam ⓘ
facedEvent earthquake damage ⓘ
fires ⓘ
foundedAs mosque complex ⓘ
hasFeature arcaded galleries ⓘ
inscription bands ⓘ
multi-period construction phases ⓘ
rectangular courtyard ⓘ
stone relief decoration ⓘ
hasPart courtyard ⓘ
fountain ⓘ
madrasas ⓘ
minaret ⓘ
porticos ⓘ
prayer hall ⓘ
heritageStatus historic mosque complex ⓘ
inception 11th century ⓘ
influencedBy Great Mosque of Damascus ⓘ
surface form: Umayyad Mosque of Damascus
locatedIn Anatolia ⓘ
Diyarbakır ⓘ
Diyarbakır Province ⓘ
historic walled city of Diyarbakır ⓘ
materialUsed basalt ⓘ
black basalt stone ⓘ
near Diyarbakır city walls ⓘ
notableFor combination of mosque and madrasa functions ⓘ
distinctive black-and-white stonework ⓘ
long continuous use as a mosque ⓘ
rebuiltIn 12th century ⓘ
region Southeastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
surface form: Southeastern Anatolia
religion Islam ⓘ
significance major center of Islamic learning ⓘ
major center of worship ⓘ
one of the oldest mosques in Anatolia ⓘ
usedFor Friday prayers ⓘ
Quranic studies ⓘ
community gatherings ⓘ
daily prayers ⓘ
religious education ⓘ

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

Diyarbakır → hasPart → Great Mosque of Diyarbakır ⓘ
Sur district → hasReligiousBuilding → Great Mosque of Diyarbakır ⓘ
this entity surface form: Great Mosque of Diyarbakır (Ulu Cami)
Great Mosque of Diyarbakır → alsoKnownAs → Great Mosque of Diyarbakır ⓘ
this entity surface form: Diyarbakır Ulu Camii