Kashmere Gate
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Kashmere Gate is a historic northern gateway of Old Delhi, India, that served as a key entry point to the walled city and a major site during the 1857 uprising.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kashmere Gate canonical | 5 |
| Kashmiri Gate | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city gate
ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Mughal military architecture ⓘ |
| builtFor | access to the road leading to Kashmir ⓘ |
| builtInPeriod | Mughal era ⓘ |
| category |
Archaeological monuments in Delhi
ⓘ
Gates of Delhi ⓘ Tourist attractions in Delhi ⓘ |
| condition | partially preserved ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| direction | northern gateway of Old Delhi ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeSpelling |
Kashmere Gate
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Kashmiri Gate
|
| hasCurrentUse |
historical landmark
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasFunction | gateway to Old Delhi ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| hasNearbyInstitution |
Delhi College of Engineering (former campus at Kashmere Gate)
ⓘ
Indraprastha University (former campus at Kashmere Gate) ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLocality |
Kamla Nagar
ⓘ
surface form:
Kashmere Gate locality in Delhi
|
| hasNearbyRoad |
Boulevard Road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lothian Road ⓘ Shamnath Marg ⓘ |
| hasNearbyWaterBody |
Yamuna riverfront in Delhi
ⓘ
surface form:
Yamuna River (to the east of Old Delhi)
|
| hasPart |
arched gateways
ⓘ
bastions ⓘ fortified walls ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | protected by Archaeological Survey of India ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Delhi
ⓘ
National Capital Territory of Delhi ⓘ North Delhi ⓘ
surface form:
North Delhi district
Old Delhi ⓘ northern part of Old Delhi ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Kashmir ⓘ |
| near |
Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT) Kashmere Gate
ⓘ
Kashmere Gate metro station ⓘ Old Delhi Railway Station ⓘ St. James Church, Delhi ⓘ |
| partOf | walled city of Shahjahanabad ⓘ |
| showsDamageFrom | cannon fire during 1857 uprising ⓘ |
| significance |
important entry point to historic Delhi
ⓘ
key site in the Siege of Delhi (1857) ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Indian Rebellion of 1857 ⓘ |
| usedBy |
British forces during the Siege of Delhi (1857)
ⓘ
rebel sepoys during the Siege of Delhi (1857) ⓘ |
| wasBattleSiteIn | Indian Rebellion of 1857 ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Red Line (Delhi Metro)
subject surface form:
Yellow Line (Delhi Metro)
this entity surface form:
Kashmiri Gate
subject surface form:
Civil Lines, Delhi