Humayun's Tomb garden in Delhi

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Humayun's Tomb garden in Delhi is a prominent Mughal-era Charbagh-style garden, renowned for its symmetrical layout of quadrants, water channels, and pathways surrounding the tomb of Emperor Humayun.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Charbagh garden ⓘ
Mughal garden ⓘ
historic garden ⓘ
access public ⓘ
architecturalStyle Mughal architecture ⓘ
country India ⓘ
designedFor Emperor Humayun ⓘ
gardenStyle Charbagh ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance example of early Mughal Charbagh in the Indian subcontinent ⓘ
hasFeature central water tank ⓘ
fountains ⓘ
four quadrants ⓘ
pathways ⓘ
pavilions ⓘ
raised walkways ⓘ
symmetrical layout ⓘ
water channels ⓘ
hasFunction funerary garden ⓘ
recreational space ⓘ
hasLayout quadrilateral plan ⓘ
hasPathNetwork orthogonal pathways ⓘ
hasVegetation flower beds ⓘ
lawns ⓘ
trees ⓘ
hasView monumental central tomb structure ⓘ
hasWaterManagement cascades ⓘ
gravity-fed channels ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ
influenced later Mughal garden designs in India ⓘ
inspiredBy Persian garden tradition ⓘ
locatedIn Delhi ⓘ
Humayun's Tomb ⓘ
surface form: Humayun's Tomb complex

India ⓘ
maintainedBy Archaeological Survey of India ⓘ
near Nizamuddin area ⓘ
surface form: Nizamuddin area of Delhi
orientation cardinal directions ⓘ
partOf Humayun's Tomb garden in Delhi self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Humayun's Tomb, Delhi
period Mughal era ⓘ
region National Capital Territory of Delhi ⓘ
restoredBy Aga Khan Trust for Culture ⓘ
surrounds Humayun's Tomb ⓘ
symbolism evocation of Quranic paradise garden ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Humayun's Tomb ⓘ
surface form: Humayun's Tomb, Delhi
zoning four main quadrants divided by water channels ⓘ

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

charbagh garden → hasNotableExample → Humayun's Tomb garden in Delhi ⓘ
subject surface form: Charbagh garden
Mirak Mirza Ghiyas → notableWork → Humayun's Tomb garden in Delhi ⓘ
this entity surface form: charbagh garden layout of Humayun's Tomb
Humayun's Tomb garden in Delhi → partOf → Humayun's Tomb garden in Delhi self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Humayun's Tomb, Delhi