Colonnaded Street

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Colonnaded Street is a major ancient thoroughfare in Petra, lined with columns and flanked by important public and commercial buildings that once formed a central axis of the city.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Colonnaded Street of Petra 2
Colonnaded Street canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient street
archaeological site feature
builtFor public gatherings
trade and commerce
urban circulation
characterizedBy adjacent commercial buildings
adjacent public buildings
colonnades
paved roadway
excavated 20th century
function commercial axis
main urban thoroughfare
processional route
hasArchitecturalStyle Hellenistic architecture
Nabataean architecture
Roman architecture
hasConservationStatus archaeological ruin
hasPart drainage system
public buildings
shops
sidewalks
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component
locatedIn Petra
locatedInCountry Jordan
locatedInRegion Ma’an Governorate
surface form: Ma'an Governorate
managedBy Petra Development and Tourism Region Authority
material sandstone
stone
near Petra
surface form: Great Temple of Petra

Petra Theater
Qasr al-Bint
notableFor association with Petra’s commercial life
central position in Petra’s urban plan
monumental colonnades
openToPublic yes
partOf Petra
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Petra

Petra
surface form: ancient city of Petra

tourist itinerary of Petra
period Late Antiquity
Nabataean period
Roman period
touristAttraction yes
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Petra
usedBy Nabataean
surface form: Nabataeans

Romans
usedFor animal-drawn vehicles
pedestrian traffic

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Nabataean city of Petra hasNotableStructure Colonnaded Street
Great Temple nearbySite Colonnaded Street
this entity surface form: Colonnaded Street of Petra
Qasr al-Bint locatedNear Colonnaded Street
this entity surface form: Colonnaded Street of Petra