Champaner
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Champaner is a historic city in present-day Gujarat, India, best known for its medieval Islamic architecture and archaeological remains, now preserved as part of the Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park UNESCO World Heritage Site.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Champaner canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
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historic city ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Gujarat Sultanate architecture
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Indo-Islamic architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty |
Chauhan Rajputs
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Gujarat Sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capturedBy | Mahmud Begada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capturedInYear | 1484 ⓘ |
| contains |
Jami Masjid, Champaner
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Kevada Masjid NERFINISHED ⓘ Lila Gumbaj Ki Masjid NERFINISHED ⓘ Nagina Masjid NERFINISHED ⓘ fortified city walls ⓘ gates ⓘ palace remains ⓘ stepwells (vavs) ⓘ water management systems ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| elevationRelativeToSeaLevel | lowland at base of Pavagadh Hill ⓘ |
| formerCapitalOf | Gujarat Sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Archaeological Survey of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
archaeological remains
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fortifications ⓘ medieval Islamic architecture ⓘ mosques ⓘ residential precincts ⓘ stepwells ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gujarat
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Panchmahal district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Pavagadh Hill
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Vadodara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyPilgrimageSite | Pavagadh Kali temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfFlourishing |
15th century
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16th century ⓘ |
| primaryConstructionMaterials |
brick
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sandstone ⓘ |
| region | western India ⓘ |
| religiousStructures |
mosques
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temples ⓘ |
| state | Gujarat ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
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heritage tourism ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteCriteria |
(iii)
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(iv) ⓘ (v) ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 2004 ⓘ |
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