Khas Mahal
E314062
Khas Mahal is an elegant white marble palace within Agra Fort, built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as a royal residence overlooking the Yamuna River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Khas Mahal canonical | 2 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mughal architecture
ⓘ
palace ⓘ |
| access | inside Agra Fort complex ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Mughal period
ⓘ
surface form:
Mughal
|
| associatedDynasty | Mughal dynasty ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Shah Jahan
ⓘ
surface form:
Mughal emperor Shah Jahan
|
| belongsTo | imperial residential quarter of Agra Fort ⓘ |
| builder | Shah Jahan ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Shah Jahan ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | protected monument (Archaeological Survey of India) ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| era | Mughal era ⓘ |
| facing | east towards Yamuna River ⓘ |
| function |
private residence of the emperor
ⓘ
royal women’s quarters (partly) ⓘ |
| hasColor | white ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
arched pavilions
ⓘ
balconies facing the river ⓘ chhatris ⓘ delicate marble screens (jali) ⓘ ornamental niches ⓘ painted ceilings (originally) ⓘ |
| hasView |
Yamuna
ⓘ
surface form:
Yamuna River
riverfront gardens of Agra (historically) ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Fatehpur Sikri)
ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Agra Fort)
|
| historicalPeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Persian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Agra
ⓘ
Agra Fort ⓘ India ⓘ Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Anguri Bagh
ⓘ
Diwan-i-Khas, Agra Fort ⓘ
surface form:
Diwan-i-Khas (Agra Fort)
Musamman Burj ⓘ |
| materialUsed | white marble ⓘ |
| meaningOfName |
Inner Palace
ⓘ
surface form:
Private Palace
|
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Yamuna
ⓘ
surface form:
Yamuna River
|
| partOf |
Agra Fort
ⓘ
surface form:
Agra Fort palace complex
|
| region |
northern India
ⓘ
surface form:
North India
|
| state | Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedAs |
imperial apartment
ⓘ
royal residence ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.