Umayyad Mosque

Summary

Umayyad Mosque is a mosque^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.23% of mosque entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,574 views/month, #5 of 2,176).^[2]

Key Facts

• Umayyad Mosque's religion is recorded as Islam^[3].
• Umayyad Mosque is located in Damascus^[4].
• Umayyad Mosque is in the country of Syria^[5].
• Umayyad Mosque's instance of is recorded as mosque^[6].
• Umayyad Mosque's instance of is recorded as architectural landmark^[7].
• Umayyad Mosque's instance of is recorded as educational institution^[8].
• Umayyad Mosque's commissioned by is recorded as Al-Walid I^[9].
• Umayyad Mosque's founder is recorded as Al-Walid I^[10].
• Umayyad Mosque's architectural style is recorded as Umayyad architecture^[11].
• Umayyad Mosque is made of marble^[12].
• Umayyad Mosque is made of stone^[13].
• Umayyad Mosque is part of Ancient City of Damascus^[14].
• Umayyad Mosque is used for mosque^[15].
• Umayyad Mosque's Commons category is recorded as Umayyad Mosque^[16].
• 706 marks the founding of Umayyad Mosque^[17].
• Umayyad Mosque's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 33.51138888888889, 'longitude': 36.306666666666665}^[18].
• Umayyad Mosque's dedicated to is recorded as John the Baptist^[19].
• Umayyad Mosque's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[20].
• Umayyad Mosque's native label is recorded as جامع بني أمية الكبير^[21].
• Umayyad Mosque's length is recorded as {'amount': '+125'}^[22].
• Umayyad Mosque's width is recorded as {'amount': '+50'}^[23].
• Umayyad Mosque's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[24].
• Umayyad Mosque's category for the exterior of the item is recorded as Category:Exterior of the Umayyad Mosque^[25].

Body

Founding

Umayyad Mosque's founder is recorded as Al-Walid I^[10]. 706 marks the founding of it^[17].

Identity

Umayyad Mosque is part of Ancient City of Damascus^[14].

Why It Matters

Umayyad Mosque ranks in the top 0.23% of mosque entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,574 views/month, #5 of 2,176).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] It is known by 79 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]