Panch Mahal
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Panch Mahal is a five-story, open-pillared pavilion in Fatehpur Sikri, India, renowned for its airy architecture and use as a royal pleasure and relaxation palace during the Mughal era.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Panch Mahal canonical | 3 |
| Panch Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri | 3 |
| Jodha Bai’s Palace | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architecturalStructure
ⓘ
palace ⓘ pavilion ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Mughal architecture ⓘ |
| builtFor |
recreation
ⓘ
relaxation ⓘ royal pleasure ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Akbar ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Mughal court culture ⓘ |
| designedTo |
maximize ventilation
ⓘ
provide shade ⓘ |
| floorCount | 5 ⓘ |
| hasColonnade |
ground floor
ⓘ
upper floors ⓘ |
| hasElement |
arches
ⓘ
pillars ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
airy architecture
ⓘ
elevated platform ⓘ multiple tiers of columns ⓘ open-pillared design ⓘ progressively receding floors ⓘ |
| hasNameMeaning | "Five-Palace" or "Five-Storey Palace" ⓘ |
| hasTopPavilion | chhatri ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Fatehpur Sikri
ⓘ
surface form:
Fatehpur Sikri complex
surrounding countryside ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Mughal era ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fatehpur Sikri
ⓘ
India ⓘ Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| materialUsed | red sandstone ⓘ |
| near |
Buland Darwaza
ⓘ
Diwan-i-Khas ⓘ Jodha Bai’s Palace ⓘ |
| numberOfStoreys | 5 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Fatehpur Sikri
ⓘ
surface form:
Fatehpur Sikri palace complex
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Fatehpur Sikri) ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site "Fatehpur Sikri"
|
| patron | Akbar ⓘ |
| region |
northern India
ⓘ
surface form:
North India
|
| roofType | pyramidal stepped form ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Mughal dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Mughal royal family
royal women ⓘ |
| usedFor |
enjoying cool breezes
ⓘ
leisure activities ⓘ viewing surrounding landscape ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Jodha Bai’s Palace
this entity surface form:
Panch Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri
this entity surface form:
Panch Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri