Turkish Gate
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Turkish Gate, also known as Rumi Darwaza, is a grand 18th-century Mughal-style gateway in Lucknow, India, renowned as an iconic symbol of the city's architectural heritage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Turkish Gate canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural structure
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gateway ⓘ monument ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Rumi Darwaza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Indo-Islamic architecture
NERFINISHED
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Mughal architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | city of Lucknow ⓘ |
| completionDate | 18th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 18th century ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
major tourist attraction in Lucknow
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prominent landmark of Lucknow ⓘ |
| follows | Mughal-period gateway traditions ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalFeature |
chhatri-like pavilion at the top
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large central arched passage ⓘ multiple tiers ⓘ ornamental stucco work ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
ceremonial gateway
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city entrance ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | inspired by Ottoman (Rumi) architectural forms ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
iconic symbol of Lucknow
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symbol of Lucknow’s architectural heritage ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
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Lucknow NERFINISHED ⓘ Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brick
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stucco ⓘ |
| partOf | historic core of Lucknow ⓘ |
| tourismRegion | North India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | city symbol in photographs and postcards ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.