Shahi Baoli

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Shahi Baoli is a historic stepwell and architectural feature within the Bara Imambara complex in Lucknow, India, known for its intricate design and ingenious water management system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic monument
stepwell
architecturalStyle Indo-Islamic architecture
Mughal architecture NERFINISHED
associatedWith Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula NERFINISHED
category Buildings and structures in Lucknow
Stepwells in India
Tourist attractions in Lucknow
constructionPeriod late 18th century
country India
designedFor temperature regulation
water supply to Bara Imambara complex
era Nawabi period of Awadh NERFINISHED
governedBy Archaeological Survey of India NERFINISHED
hasAccess stairway from Bara Imambara complex
hasArchitecturalElement pointed arches
symmetrical layout
hasFeature arched corridors
balconies overlooking the well
cool interior environment
multi-storey structure
series of descending steps
underground water source
hasFunction stepwell for water storage
water management system
hasNameMeaning Royal stepwell
hasView Bara Imambara courtyard NERFINISHED
heritageStatus protected monument
heritageType historic site
knownFor acoustic and visual effects
ingenious water management system
intricate architectural design
languageOfName Urdu NERFINISHED
locatedIn Bara Imambara complex NERFINISHED
India
Lucknow NERFINISHED
Uttar Pradesh
material brick
stone
near Asfi Mosque NERFINISHED
Bhulbhulaiya (Bara Imambara labyrinth) NERFINISHED
openToPublic yes
partOf Bara Imambara NERFINISHED
region Awadh NERFINISHED
religiousAffiliation Islamic cultural context
touristAttraction yes

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Bara Imambara hasPart Shahi Baoli
Kalinjar Fort hasStructure Shahi Baoli
this entity surface form: Kunds (stepwells)
Asaf-ud-Daula notableWork Shahi Baoli
this entity surface form: Shahi Baoli (stepwell at Bara Imambara complex)