UNESCO World Heritage Site component
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The UNESCO World Heritage Site component refers to the Great Umayyad Mosque of Aleppo, a historically significant early Islamic mosque renowned for its architectural and cultural importance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| UNESCO World Heritage Site component canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
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mosque ⓘ religious building ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Great Mosque of Aleppo
NERFINISHED
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Umayyad Mosque of Aleppo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Islamic architecture
ⓘ
Umayyad architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ayyubid dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mamluk period ⓘ Ottoman period ⓘ Umayyad Caliph al-Walid I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Syria ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important pilgrimage and worship site in northern Syria
ⓘ
major Islamic landmark of Aleppo ⓘ |
| damage |
minaret destroyed during conflict
ⓘ
severely damaged during Syrian civil war ⓘ |
| governingBody | Syrian Directorate-General of Antiquities and Museums NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
arcaded courtyard
ⓘ
decorative inscriptions ⓘ stone masonry ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | World Heritage in Danger component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
arcaded porticoes
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courtyard ⓘ minaret ⓘ prayer hall ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria |
UNESCO cultural criterion iii
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UNESCO cultural criterion iv NERFINISHED ⓘ UNESCO cultural criterion v ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aleppo
NERFINISHED
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Aleppo Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Umayyad Caliphate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ancient City of Aleppo
NERFINISHED
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UNESCO World Heritage Site Ancient City of Aleppo NERFINISHED ⓘ historic urban fabric of Aleppo ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| significantFor |
Islamic religious life in Aleppo
ⓘ
early Islamic architecture ⓘ urban history of Aleppo ⓘ |
| significantPeriod |
Umayyad period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
early Islamic period ⓘ |
| tradition | Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| undergoes | restoration ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Friday prayer
ⓘ
communal prayer ⓘ religious education ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.