Mausoleum of Saladin
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The Mausoleum of Saladin is the tomb of the famed Muslim military leader Salah ad-Din, located beside the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus and revered as a significant historical and cultural monument.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mausoleum of Saladin canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural heritage monument
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ mausoleum ⓘ tomb ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Umayyad Mosque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Ayyubid architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtInPeriod | Ayyubid period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf |
Saladin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Damascus
ⓘ
Mausoleums in Syria ⓘ |
| cityDistrict | Old Damascus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1196 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1196 ⓘ |
| contains |
cenotaph of Saladin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
remains of Saladin ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Syria ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
decorative inscriptions
ⓘ
domed chamber ⓘ marble sarcophagus ⓘ mihrab ⓘ wooden sarcophagus ⓘ |
| hasType | funerary monument ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Damascus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Old City of Damascus NERFINISHED ⓘ Umayyad Mosque complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Citadel of Damascus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNextTo | Umayyad Mosque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Syrian authorities ⓘ |
| material |
marble
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saladin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Syrian state NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Ancient City of Damascus World Heritage Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important cultural monument in Syria
ⓘ
important pilgrimage site for visitors to Damascus ⓘ symbol of Muslim resistance during the Crusades ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1979 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commemoration of Saladin
ⓘ
religious visitation ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
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