עַכּוֹ

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עַכּוֹ is the Hebrew name for the ancient port city of Acre in northern Israel, known for its rich Crusader and Ottoman history and well-preserved old city.

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עַכּוֹ canonical 2

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf World Heritage Site
ancient city
city
municipality in Israel
port city
country Israel
hasHeritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
hasLanguage Arabic
Hebrew
hasOfficialName Acre
Akko
עַכּוֹ
hasOldTown Old City of Acre
linked to: Old City of Akko
hasPort Port of Acre
hasSignificantPeriod British Mandate period
Byzantine period
Crusader period
linked to: Crusader states

Hellenistic period
Mamluk period
linked to: Mamluk Sultanate

Ottoman period
Roman period
hasStructure Crusader fortress
churches
citadel
city walls
khans
mosques
heritageCriteria UNESCO cultural site
historicalName Acre
Akka
Akko
Ptolemais
isOneOf oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world
knownFor Crusader history
Crusader-era tunnels
Ottoman caravanserais
Ottoman history
churches
fortifications
mixed Jewish-Arab population
mosques
port
well-preserved old city
locatedIn Northern District, Israel
locatedInRegion Western Galilee
linked to: Galilee
locatedInTimeZone Israel Standard Time
locatedOn Mediterranean Sea
nativeNameLanguage hebrew
partOf Galilee
Land of Israel
linked to: Eretz HaKodesh
UNESCOListingIncludes Old City of Acre
linked to: Old City of Akko

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Acre nativeName עַכּוֹ
Akko nativeName עַכּוֹ