Residency ruins at Lucknow

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The Residency ruins at Lucknow are the remains of a British colonial residential complex in Uttar Pradesh, India, preserved as a historic site commemorating the fierce fighting and casualties of the 1857 Siege of Lucknow.

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Residency ruins at Lucknow canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
historic site
memorial
architecturalStyle colonial architecture
associatedWith British East India Company
Oudh
surface form: Oudh (Awadh) region
category Archaeological sites in Uttar Pradesh
Monuments and memorials in Uttar Pradesh
Tourist attractions in Lucknow
city Lucknow
commemorates British soldiers and civilians killed in 1857
Indian soldiers and civilians killed in 1857
casualties of the Siege of Lucknow
country India
currentUse heritage site
tourist attraction
eventDate 1857
hasCondition ruined
hasHistoricalPeriod British colonial period in India
hasMemorialType war memorial
hasPart cemetery
church ruins
memorial plaques
museum
ruined residential buildings
heritageDesignation protected monument
inception late 18th century
languageOfSignage English
Hindi
locatedIn India
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
maintainedBy Archaeological Survey of India
material brick
stone
near Gomti
surface form: Gomti River
notableFor evidence of heavy shelling and battle damage
role in the Siege of Lucknow
openToPublic yes
partOf The Residency, Lucknow
region Uttar Pradesh
significantEvent Indian Rebellion of 1857
Siege of Lucknow
touristActivity heritage tourism
historical education
usedFor British administrative residence
residential complex for British officials

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Siege of Lucknow memorial Residency ruins at Lucknow