Divriği Great Mosque and Hospital
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Divriği Great Mosque and Hospital is a 13th-century UNESCO World Heritage complex in eastern Turkey renowned for its richly carved stone portals and masterful Seljuk architectural design.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Divriği Great Mosque | 1 |
| Divriği Great Mosque and Hospital canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Islamic architectural monument
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UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ hospital complex ⓘ mosque ⓘ |
| architect | Hürrem Shah of Ahlat ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Seljuk architecture ⓘ |
| builder | Mengujekid dynasty ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1243 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1228 ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| doorCount | multiple monumental portals ⓘ |
| follows | Great Mosque architectural tradition ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
medical care
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place of worship ⓘ social welfare ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Divriği Great Mosque and Hospital
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Divriği Hospital ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageStatusReason |
masterpiece of Islamic stone carving
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unique combination of religious and medical functions ⓘ |
| inscriptionLanguage |
Arabic
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Persian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Divriği
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Eastern Anatolia ⓘ Sivas Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
asymmetrical design elements
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complex geometric ornamentation ⓘ floral and figurative motifs in stone carving ⓘ highly intricate stone reliefs ⓘ integration of mosque and hospital in one complex ⓘ monumental entrance portals ⓘ richly carved stone portals ⓘ |
| partOf | Seljuk architectural heritage in Anatolia ⓘ |
| patron |
Ahmet Shah
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Turan Melek ⓘ |
| period | Anatolian Seljuk period ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | masterpiece of Islamic architecture ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| roofType | stone vaults ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory | Cultural ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria |
(i)
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(iv) ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId | 358 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageStateParty |
Turkey
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surface form:
Republic of Turkey
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| UNESCOWorldHeritageYearInscribed | 1985 ⓘ |
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