Ahmad Shah Durrani mausoleum in Kandahar

E359351

historical monument mausoleum religious monument tomb

The Ahmad Shah Durrani mausoleum in Kandahar is a prominent historical and religious monument housing the tomb of the founder of the Durrani Empire and early modern Afghanistan.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Ahmad Shah Durrani mausoleum in Kandahar canonical	1
Mausoleum of Ahmad Shah Durrani	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical monument ⓘ mausoleum ⓘ religious monument ⓘ tomb ⓘ
architecturalType	Islamic funerary architecture ⓘ
associatedWithDynasty	Durrani ⓘ surface form: Durrani dynasty
associatedWithEmpire	Durrani Empire ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup	Pashtuns ⓘ
associatedWithHistoricalPeriod	18th century Afghanistan ⓘ
associatedWithPersonRole	founder of early modern Afghanistan ⓘ founder of the Durrani Empire ⓘ
associatedWithTitle	Amir of Afghanistan ⓘ surface form: Father of the Nation of Afghanistan
commemorates	establishment of the Durrani Empire ⓘ unification of Afghan tribes ⓘ
containsTombOf	Ahmad Shah Durrani ⓘ
country	Afghanistan ⓘ
culturalSignificance	symbol of Afghan statehood ⓘ symbol of Pashtun leadership ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Ahmad Shah Durrani ⓘ
hasFunction	burial place ⓘ commemorative monument ⓘ site of religious gatherings ⓘ
hasGraveType	royal tomb ⓘ
hasHeritageSignificance	tomb of the founder of modern Afghanistan ⓘ tomb of the founder of the Durrani Empire ⓘ
hasStatus	important religious site in Kandahar ⓘ prominent landmark in Kandahar ⓘ
locatedIn	Kandahar ⓘ Kandahar Province ⓘ southern Afghanistan ⓘ
namedAfter	Ahmad Shah Durrani ⓘ
nationallyImportantFor	Afghanistan ⓘ
notableFor	association with the founder of Afghanistan ⓘ political symbolism in Afghanistan ⓘ
regionallyImportantFor	southern Afghanistan ⓘ
religiousAffiliation	Islam ⓘ
religiousSignificance	pilgrimage site ⓘ
significanceFor	Afghan monarchy history ⓘ Afghan national identity ⓘ
touristAttraction	yes ⓘ
usedFor	commemoration ceremonies ⓘ national celebrations ⓘ prayers ⓘ

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

Ahmad Shah Durrani → commemoratedBy → Ahmad Shah Durrani mausoleum in Kandahar ⓘ

Kandahar → hasLandmark → Ahmad Shah Durrani mausoleum in Kandahar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mausoleum of Ahmad Shah Durrani