Bab Chaafa

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Bab Chaafa is a historic city gate in the Medina of Salé, Morocco, serving as one of the traditional entrances through the old defensive walls of the city.

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Label Occurrences
Bab Chaafa canonical 1

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Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city gate ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ
access public ⓘ
architecturalStyle Islamic ⓘ
traditional Moroccan ⓘ
associatedWith Medina fortifications of Salé ⓘ
belongsTo historic center of Salé ⓘ
category Buildings and structures in Salé ⓘ
Gates in Morocco ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Morocco ⓘ
culturalContext Maghreb ⓘ
linked to: North Africa

Moroccan ⓘ
governedBy municipality of Salé ⓘ
linked to: Salé
hasFunction city entrance ⓘ
pedestrian gateway ⓘ
hasNameInLanguage باب شافة ⓘ
hasPart arched passageway ⓘ
city-side façade ⓘ
fortified wall segments ⓘ
outside façade ⓘ
heritageType Islamic urban heritage ⓘ
Moroccan architectural heritage ⓘ
languageOfToponym Arabic ⓘ
locatedIn Medina of Salé ⓘ
Morocco ⓘ
Salé ⓘ
locatedInTime pre-modern period ⓘ
material masonry ⓘ
plaster ⓘ
stone ⓘ
near Atlantic coast of Morocco ⓘ
partOf city walls of Salé ⓘ
defensive walls of the Medina of Salé ⓘ
region Rabat-Salé-Kénitra ⓘ
roleInUrbanLayout gateway between intra-muros and extra-muros areas ⓘ
significance element of Salé’s defensive system ⓘ
historical access point to Salé ⓘ
surroundedBy urban fabric of the Medina of Salé ⓘ
tourismAttraction local heritage site ⓘ
usedFor access to the Medina of Salé ⓘ
control of movement into the city ⓘ

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

Medina of Salé → hasCityGate → Bab Chaafa ⓘ