Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Ancient City of Damascus' has mentioned 'Mosque' in the following places:
Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
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A shrine in the mosque is said to contain the body of St. John the Baptist. | WIKI |
The mausoleum where Saladin was buried is located in the gardens just outside the mosque. | WIKI |
Another heavily visited site is Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque, where the tomb of Zaynab bint Ali is located. | WIKI |
[11] Tekkiye Mosque, a mosque complex built by Suleiman I between 1544 and 1558, later expanded by Selim II. | WIKI |
[12] Umayyad Mosque, a mosque built on the site of Temple of Jupiter, and a Christian basilica which was dedicated to John the Baptist (Yahya). | WIKI |
However, apart from the incomparable Great Mosque, built on the site of a Roman temple and over-laying a Christian basilica, there is little visible dating from this important era of the city's history. | UNESCO |
The Great Mosque is a masterpiece of Umayyad architecture, which together with other major monuments of different periods such as the Citadel, the Azem Palace, madrasas, khans, public baths and private residences demonstrates this achievement. | UNESCO |
With its Great Mosque at the heart of an urban plan deriving from the Graeco-Roman grid, the city provided the exemplary model for the Arab Muslim world. | UNESCO |
The incomparable Great Mosque is a rare and extremely significant monument of the Umayyads. | UNESCO |
Criterion (iv): The Umayyad Great Mosque, also known as the Grand Mosque of Damascus, is one of the largest mosques in the world, and one of the oldest sites of continuous prayer since the rise of Islam. | UNESCO |