Gök Medrese

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Gök Medrese is a 13th-century Seljuk-era theological school in Sivas, Turkey, renowned for its intricate stone carvings and distinctive blue-tiled decoration.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Buruciye Medrese 1
Gök Medrese canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Seljuk architecture ⓘ
historic building ⓘ
medrese ⓘ
theological school ⓘ
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture ⓘ
Seljuk ⓘ
linked to: Seljuk Empire
belongsToTradition Anatolian Seljuk architecture ⓘ
city Sivas ⓘ
completionCentury 13th century ⓘ
constructionStartCentury 13th century ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
Europe-Asia border region ⓘ
country Turkey ⓘ
culturalHeritageStatus protected historic monument ⓘ
decorationColor blue ⓘ
era Seljuk period ⓘ
façadeFeature ornate portal ⓘ
stone muqarnas ⓘ
function madrasah ⓘ
theological education ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance important example of Seljuk madrasah architecture in Anatolia ⓘ
hasFeature courtyard ⓘ
decorated portal ⓘ
iwan ⓘ
student cells ⓘ
hasNameMeaning Blue Madrasah ⓘ
hasOrnamentation calligraphic inscriptions ⓘ
floral motifs ⓘ
geometric patterns ⓘ
heritage Seljuk-era monument ⓘ
isInProvince Sivas Province ⓘ
languageOfName Turkish ⓘ
locatedIn Anatolia ⓘ
Sivas ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
tile ⓘ
notableFor blue-tiled decoration ⓘ
intricate stone carvings ⓘ
region Central Anatolia ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Islam ⓘ
religiousTradition Sunni Islam ⓘ
roofDecoration turquoise tiles ⓘ
tourismAttraction yes ⓘ
usedFor higher Islamic studies ⓘ
religious instruction ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

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

Sivas → hasLandmark → Gök Medrese ⓘ
Sivas → hasLandmark → Buruciye Medrese ⓘ
linked to: Gök Medrese