Bab El Bhar

E385748

Bab El Bhar is a historic city gate in Tunis, Tunisia, marking the traditional boundary between the old medina and the modern European-style city.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bab El Bhar canonical 1
Bab el Bhar 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city gate ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Porte de France ⓘ
Sea Gate ⓘ
architecturalStyle Ottoman architecture ⓘ
country Tunisia ⓘ
facesDirection towards modern city center of Tunis ⓘ
hasCity Tunis ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of transition between old and new Tunis ⓘ
hasFunction city entrance ⓘ
symbolic boundary ⓘ
hasHistoricalRole main entrance to the walled medina of Tunis ⓘ
hasNameOrigin Arabic for "Gate of the Sea" ⓘ
hasNearbyFeature Place de la Victoire ⓘ
Tunis medina souks ⓘ
heritageStatus historic landmark of Tunis ⓘ
locatedIn Tunis ⓘ
Tunis medina ⓘ
linked to: Medina of Tunis
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time ⓘ
locatedNear Avenue Habib Bourguiba ⓘ
marksBoundaryBetween Tunis medina ⓘ
linked to: Medina of Tunis

modern European-style city of Tunis ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
partOf historic center of Tunis ⓘ
linked to: Medina of Tunis
region Tunis Governorate ⓘ
separates European-planned quarters of Tunis ⓘ
traditional urban fabric of the medina ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
usedAs reference point for orientation in Tunis ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Tunis Governorate → contains → Bab El Bhar ⓘ
Medina of Tunis → hasPart → Bab el Bhar ⓘ
linked to: Bab El Bhar