UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Old City of Acre)
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The UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of the Old City of Acre) is a historically rich fortified port city in northern Israel, renowned for its well-preserved Crusader and Ottoman architecture and its continuous cultural significance over millennia.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Old City of Acre) canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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historic fortified city ⓘ port city ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | protected under Israeli law ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| governedBy | Acre Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalRemainsFrom |
Byzantine period
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Crusader period ⓘ Hellenistic period ⓘ Ottoman period NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman period ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Crusader city remains
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Ottoman urban fabric ⓘ citadel ⓘ city gates ⓘ fortified walls ⓘ harbor ⓘ khans ⓘ mosques ⓘ sea walls ⓘ underground Crusader halls ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLayer | Crusader city beneath Ottoman town ⓘ |
| hasReligionHistory |
Christian
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Jewish ⓘ Muslim ⓘ |
| heritageValue |
example of Ottoman fortified town
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multi-cultural urban fabric ⓘ testimony to Crusader kingdom in the Holy Land ⓘ |
| inscriptionYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
continuous settlement over millennia
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role as major Mediterranean port ⓘ well-preserved Crusader architecture ⓘ well-preserved Ottoman architecture ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Northern District, Israel ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricRegion | Galilee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| managingAuthority | Israel Nature and Parks Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
city of Acre
NERFINISHED
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historic Levantine trade network ⓘ |
| periodOfSignificance |
Crusader period
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Ottoman period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismType | cultural tourism ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory | Cultural ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria |
(ii)
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(iii) ⓘ (v) ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageId | 1042 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion | Arab States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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