Chowmahalla Palace
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Chowmahalla Palace is a grand 18th–19th century royal complex in Hyderabad that served as the official residence of the Nizams and is renowned for its opulent architecture and historic significance.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic monument
→
palace complex → tourist attraction → |
| awarded | UNESCO Asia-Pacific Award of Merit for Cultural Heritage Conservation → |
| builtFor | Asaf Jahi dynasty → |
| constructionEnd | 19th century → |
| constructionStart | 18th century → |
| country | India → |
| feature |
arched colonnades
→
central courtyards → ornate chandeliers → reflecting pools → stucco work → |
| formerOfficialResidenceOf |
Kingdom of Hyderabad
→
surface form: "Nizams of Hyderabad"
|
| function | ceremonial seat of the Nizams → |
| governingBody |
Chowmahalla Palace
→
surface form: "Chowmahalla Palace Trust"
|
| hasPart |
Taniyat Mahal
→
surface form: "Aftab Mahal"
Afzal Mahal → Khilwat Mubarak → Taniyat Mahal →
surface form: "Mahtab Mahal"
Roshan Bangla → Taniyat Mahal → clock tower → fountains → gardens → northern courtyards → palatial halls → southern courtyards → |
| heritageRecognition | UNESCO Asia-Pacific Award of Merit for Cultural Heritage Conservation → |
| heritageStatus | restored heritage site → |
| historicalEra |
Asaf Jahi dynasty
→
surface form: "Asaf Jahi period"
|
| knownFor |
historic significance
→
opulent architecture → |
| locatedIn |
Hyderabad
NERFINISHED
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Hyderabad →
surface form: "Old City, Hyderabad"
Telangana → |
| material |
granite
→
lime mortar → marble → |
| nearby |
Charminar
→
Laad Bazaar → |
| openToPublic | true → |
| style |
European neoclassical influences
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Mughal architecture → Persian architecture → |
| usedAs |
museum
→
venue for cultural events → |
| usedBy | Nizam’s court → |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form: "Chowmahalla Palace Trust"