Ganesh Pol

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Ganesh Pol is an ornately decorated gateway within Rajasthan’s Amber Fort, renowned for its intricate frescoes and blend of Mughal and Rajput architectural styles.

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Ganesh Pol canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural structure
gateway
access approach from main courtyard of Amber Fort
architecturalStyle Indo-Islamic architecture
Mughal architecture
Rajput architecture
builtFor royal use
category Gates in Rajasthan
Rajput architecture in Rajasthan
Tourist attractions in Jaipur district
country India
culturalSignificance example of Mughal-Rajput artistic synthesis
symbol of Rajput royal architecture
dedicatedTo Ganesha
era early modern period in India
function entrance to the royal quarters
gateway to the private palaces
hasDepiction image of Ganesha above the main arch
hasFeature arched gateway
floral motifs
fresco paintings
geometric patterns
jharokha balconies
multi-storeyed façade
painted panels
stucco work
heritageDesignation part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Hill Forts of Rajasthan"
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site component
knownFor blend of Mughal and Rajput styles
intricate frescoes
ornate decoration
polychrome paintings
locatedIn Amber Fort
Amer
India
Jaipur district
Rajasthan
material lime plaster
natural pigments
sandstone
namedAfter Ganesha
partOf Amer Fort
surface form: Amber Fort complex

entrance sequence to the inner palace
region northern India
surface form: North India
religiousAffiliation Hinduism
touristAttraction yes

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Amber Fort hasPart Ganesh Pol
Amer Fort hasPart Ganesh Pol