UNESCO World Heritage Site component
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The UNESCO World Heritage Site component "Royal Stables of Meknes" refers to the vast historic stables complex in Meknes, Morocco, built under Sultan Moulay Ismaïl to house thousands of royal horses and exemplifying the grandeur of the imperial city.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| UNESCO World Heritage Site component canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
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historic building complex ⓘ royal stables ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Islamic architecture
ⓘ
Moroccan architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Alaouite dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
imperial city of Meknes ⓘ royal horses of Moulay Ismaïl ⓘ |
| builder | Moulay Ismaïl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | Sultan Moulay Ismaïl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
cultural heritage
ⓘ
stables ⓘ |
| city | Meknes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| condition | partially ruined ⓘ |
| country | Morocco ⓘ |
| governingBody | Kingdom of Morocco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
logistical support for royal cavalry
ⓘ
storage of fodder for horses ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria | (iv) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| languageOfLocalName | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Meknes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Morocco NERFINISHED ⓘ North Africa ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Fès-Meknès NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Africa ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
rammed earth ⓘ stone ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
Historic City of Meknes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site NERFINISHED ⓘ imperial complex of Meknes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
example of grandeur of imperial city of Meknes
ⓘ
important monument of Moroccan royal architecture ⓘ major royal infrastructure project of Moulay Ismaïl ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early 18th century
ⓘ
late 17th century ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOCategory | Cultural ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteId | 793 ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteName | Historic City of Meknes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1996 ⓘ |
| use |
housing royal horses
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imperial equestrian facilities ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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