Mazar-e-Quaid, Karachi

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mausoleum national monument tourist attraction

Mazar-e-Quaid, Karachi is the monumental white marble mausoleum and national symbol in Karachi that serves as the final resting place of Pakistan’s founder, Muhammad Ali Jinnah.

Aliases (4)

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	mausoleum → national monument → tourist attraction →
alsoKnownAs	Jinnah Mausoleum → Mazar-e-Quaid-e-Azam → Quaid-e-Azam Mausoleum →
architect	Yahya Merchant →
architecturalStyle	Modernist architecture →
burialPlaceOf	Fatima Jinnah → Liaquat Ali Khan → Muhammad Ali Jinnah → Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar →
commemorates	founding of Pakistan →
constructionStart	1960 →
country	Pakistan →
dedicatedTo	Muhammad Ali Jinnah →
floorPlan	square →
governingBody	Government of Pakistan → Government of Sindh →
guardedBy	Pakistan Air Force → Pakistan Navy → Pakistan Rangers →
hasFeature	arched openings → chandeliers from China → elevated platform → fountains → large dome → surrounding gardens → terraced avenues →
height	approximately 43 meters →
heritageStatus	national symbol of Pakistan →
inaugurationDate	1971 →
lighting	illuminated at night →
locatedIn	Jamshed Quarters → Karachi → Karachi East District → Sindh →
materialUsed	white marble →
nearbyLandmark	M.A. Jinnah Road → Numaish Chowrangi →
religiousAffiliation	none →
shape	cubic structure →
symbolizes	independence of Pakistan → national identity of Pakistan →
usedFor	national day celebrations → official visits → state ceremonies →
visitorType	foreign dignitaries → school groups → tourists →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Mazar-e-Quaid ("Mazar-e-Quaid-e-Azam") → Mazar-e-Quaid ("Quaid-e-Azam Mausoleum") → Mazar-e-Quaid ("Jinnah Mausoleum") →	alsoKnownAs
Liaquat Ali Khan ("Mazar-e-Quaid") → Muhammad Ali Jinnah →	burialPlace
Quaid-e-Azam Day ("Mazar-e-Quaid") →	associatedPlace
Karachi ("Mazar-e-Quaid") →	hasLandmark
Karachi District ("Mazar-e-Quaid") →	hasReligiousSite
Pakistan Day →	wreathLayingSite