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Bab Tuma

ancient city gate of Damascus
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Bab Tuma

Summary

Bab Tuma is a city gate[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of city_gate entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bab Tuma is located in Damascus[3].
  • Bab Tuma is in the country of Syria[4].
  • Bab Tuma's instance of is recorded as city gate[5].
  • Bab Tuma's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction[6].
  • Thomas the Apostle is named after Bab Tuma[7].
  • Bab Tuma's Commons category is recorded as Bab Touma[8].
  • Bab Tuma's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.51373, 'lon': 36.3152}[9].

Why It Matters

Bab Tuma ranks in the top 7% of city_gate entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

Damascus Syria Thomas the Apostle

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_bab-tuma_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Bab Tuma}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/bab-tuma}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 13d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
    Named after → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Damascus
    Instance of → city gate, tourist attraction
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39782|batch #39782]]: Move Q570116 from P31 -> P1552"
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