Bab Chaafa
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Bab Chaafa is a historic city gate in the Medina of Salé, Morocco, serving as one of the traditional entrances through the old defensive walls of the city.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bab Chaafa canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city gate
ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ |
| access | public ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Islamic
ⓘ
traditional Moroccan ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Medina fortifications of Salé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | historic center of Salé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Salé
ⓘ
Gates in Morocco ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Morocco ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Maghreb
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Moroccan ⓘ |
| governedBy | municipality of Salé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
city entrance
ⓘ
pedestrian gateway ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | باب شافة NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
arched passageway
ⓘ
city-side façade ⓘ fortified wall segments ⓘ outside façade ⓘ |
| heritageType |
Islamic urban heritage
ⓘ
Moroccan architectural heritage ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Medina of Salé
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Morocco NERFINISHED ⓘ Salé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTime | pre-modern period ⓘ |
| material |
masonry
ⓘ
plaster ⓘ stone ⓘ |
| near | Atlantic coast of Morocco ⓘ |
| partOf |
city walls of Salé
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
defensive walls of the Medina of Salé ⓘ |
| region | Rabat-Salé-Kénitra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInUrbanLayout | gateway between intra-muros and extra-muros areas ⓘ |
| significance |
element of Salé’s defensive system
ⓘ
historical access point to Salé ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | urban fabric of the Medina of Salé ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction | local heritage site ⓘ |
| usedFor |
access to the Medina of Salé
ⓘ
control of movement into the city ⓘ |
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