Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil

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Sufi religious complex UNESCO World Heritage Site khānegāh shrine

The Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil is a UNESCO-listed Sufi religious complex renowned for its intricate Islamic architecture, tilework, and historical significance as the burial place of the Safavid order’s founder.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble	4
Sheikh Safi al-Din Ardabili shrine	1
Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil canonical	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Sufi religious complex ⓘ UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ khānegāh ⓘ shrine ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Islamic architecture ⓘ Persian architecture ⓘ surface form: Safavid architecture
associatedSufiOrder	Safavid Empire ⓘ surface form: Safavid order
burialPlaceOf	Safavid princes ⓘ Safavid Sufi order ⓘ surface form: Safavid sheikhs Sheikh Safi al-Din Ardabili ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
country	Iran ⓘ
founderOfAssociatedDynasty	Safavid Empire ⓘ surface form: Safavid dynasty
function	pilgrimage site ⓘ religious education center ⓘ
hasPart	Chini Khaneh ⓘ Dar al-Hadith ⓘ Dar al-Huffaz ⓘ Jannat Sara mosque ⓘ bakehouse ⓘ cistern ⓘ courtyard ⓘ hospital ⓘ khānegāh ⓘ kitchen ⓘ library ⓘ madrasa ⓘ mosque ⓘ tomb tower ⓘ
heritageDesignation	UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
locatedIn	Ardabil ⓘ Ardabil Province ⓘ northwest Iran ⓘ
material	brick ⓘ glazed tile ⓘ
namedAfter	Sheikh Safi al-Din Ardabili ⓘ
notableFor	calligraphic inscriptions ⓘ intricate tilework ⓘ muqarnas decoration ⓘ stucco decoration ⓘ
periodOfSignificance	14th century ⓘ Safavid period ⓘ
religion	Islam ⓘ
religiousBranch	Sufism ⓘ
UNESCOCriteria	(i) ⓘ (ii) ⓘ (iv) ⓘ
UNESCOListingYear	2010 ⓘ
UNESCORegion	Asia-Pacific ⓘ surface form: Asia and the Pacific
UNESCOSubregion	Western Asia ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId	1345 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Iranian Azerbaijan → hasCulturalHeritageSite → Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil ⓘ

Ardabil Province → contains → Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble

Ardabil → knownFor → Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble

Ardabil → heritageSite → Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble

Ardabil → UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteIn → Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble

Ardabil → religiousSite → Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sheikh Safi al-Din Ardabili shrine