City of Gates

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City of Gates is a historic epithet for Aurangabad, India, highlighting its numerous ancient city gates and fortified entrances.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf epithet
historical nickname
appliedTo city
associatedWith historic city planning
urban fortification
associatedWithPeriod Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal period
country India
describes defensive architecture of Aurangabad
historic character of Aurangabad
hasAlternativeNameFor Aurangabad
surface form: Aurangabad city
hasCharacteristic fortified entrances
historic fortifications
numerous city gates
hasCulturalSignificanceIn Deccan region
surface form: Deccan region of India

Maharashtra
hasHeritage Mughal-era architecture
medieval city walls
hasType toponymic epithet
languageOfName English
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Maharashtra
notableFor large number of surviving city gates
refersTo Aurangabad
Aurangabad
surface form: Aurangabad, India

Aurangabad
surface form: Aurangabad, Maharashtra
relatedTo city gates of Aurangabad
fortified city entrances of Aurangabad
usedFor highlighting the historic gates of Aurangabad
usedInContext historical descriptions of Aurangabad
tourism promotion of Aurangabad

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Aurangabad nickname City of Gates