Tomb of Jahangir, Lahore
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The Tomb of Jahangir in Lahore is a grand 17th-century Mughal mausoleum renowned for its intricate frescoes, marble inlay, and expansive gardens, commemorating the emperor Jahangir.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mughal architecture
→
mausoleum → tourist attraction → |
| architecturalStyle |
Mughal dynasty
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surface form: "Mughal"
|
| builtDuringReignOf | Shah Jahan → |
| builtInPeriod | 17th century → |
| burialPlaceOf | Jahangir → |
| commemorates | Jahangir → |
| commissionedBy | Shah Jahan → |
| constructionEnd | 1637 → |
| constructionStart | 1627 → |
| continent | Asia → |
| country | Pakistan → |
| hasFeature |
Quranic inscriptions
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arched facades → central tomb platform → charbagh garden layout → fountains → four corner minarets → fresco decoration → inlaid floral motifs → marble cenotaph → pietra dura decoration → symmetrical garden design → vaulted ceilings → water channels → |
| hasMinarets | 4 → |
| hasPlan | square layout → |
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage tentative list
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surface form: "UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List"
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| knownFor |
expansive gardens
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intricate frescoes → marble inlay → |
| locatedIn |
Lahore
NERFINISHED
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Shahdara Bagh → |
| locatedOn | north bank of the Ravi River → |
| managedBy | Department of Archaeology, Pakistan → |
| materialUsed |
red sandstone
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white marble → |
| namedAfter | Jahangir → |
| nearby |
Akbari Sarai
→
Tomb of Asif Khan → |
| openToPublic | yes → |
| owner | Government of Pakistan → |
| partOf |
Mughal riverfront gardens of Lahore
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historic Shahdara complex → |
| region | Punjab → |
| religiousAffiliation | Islam → |
| significance |
important cultural heritage site of Lahore
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major example of Mughal funerary architecture → |
Referenced by (2)
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