Lahore Fort
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Lahore Fort is a massive Mughal-era citadel in the walled city of Lahore, Pakistan, renowned for its grand palaces, ornate halls, and UNESCO World Heritage status.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lahore Fort canonical | 16 |
| Lahore Fort complex | 1 |
| Lahore Fort walls | 1 |
| Shahi Qila (Lahore Fort) | 1 |
| UNESCO World Heritage buffer zone of Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens | 1 |
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mughal architecture
ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ citadel ⓘ fortress ⓘ |
| builder |
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
ⓘ
surface form:
Mughal Empire
|
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| era | Mughal era ⓘ |
| expandedBy |
Jahangir
ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Jahangir
Shah Jahan ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Shah Jahan
|
| governingBody | Government of Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Akbari Gate
ⓘ
Alamgiri Gate ⓘ Athdara ⓘ Diwan-i-Aam ⓘ Diwan-i-Khas ⓘ Fortification walls ⓘ Hathi Pol ⓘ
surface form:
Hathi Pol (Elephant Gate)
Shah Burj Quadrangle ⓘ
surface form:
Jahangiri Quadrangle
Kala Burj ⓘ Khilwat Khana ⓘ Maktab Khana ⓘ Moti Masjid ⓘ Naulakha Pavilion ⓘ Picture Wall ⓘ Royal Kitchens ⓘ Sehdari Pavilion ⓘ Shah Burj Quadrangle ⓘ Sheesh Mahal ⓘ Summer Palace ⓘ bastions ⓘ gardens ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lahore
ⓘ
Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ Walled City of Lahore ⓘ |
| locatedOn | northern end of the Walled City of Lahore ⓘ |
| managedBy | Walled City of Lahore Authority ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
marble
ⓘ
red sandstone ⓘ |
| modifiedBy |
Aurangzeb
ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Aurangzeb
|
| near |
Badshahi Mosque
ⓘ
Hazuri Bagh ⓘ
surface form:
Hazuri Bagh Baradari
|
| notableFor |
grand palaces
ⓘ
inlaid marble decoration ⓘ intricate frescoes ⓘ ornate halls ⓘ tile mosaics ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Badshahi Mosque
ⓘ
Hazuri Bagh ⓘ Lahore ⓘ
surface form:
Lahore city
|
| partOf | Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore ⓘ |
| rebuiltBy |
Akbar
ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Akbar
|
| significance | symbol of Mughal power in the Punjab region ⓘ |
| style |
Mughal period
ⓘ
surface form:
Mughal
|
| UNESCORegion | Asia-Pacific ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteCategory | Cultural ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1981 ⓘ |
| usedAs |
military stronghold
ⓘ
royal residence ⓘ |
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lahore Fort walls
this entity surface form:
Lahore Fort complex
this entity surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage buffer zone of Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens
this entity surface form:
Shahi Qila (Lahore Fort)