Ranikot Fort
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Ranikot Fort is a massive historical fortification in Pakistan often called the "Great Wall of Sindh" and considered one of the largest forts in the world.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fort
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historical monument → tourist attraction → |
| accessRoad |
via Indus Highway near Sann
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| approximatePerimeter |
about 32 kilometers
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| claimToFame |
one of the largest forts in the world
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| condition |
partially restored
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partially ruined → |
| constructionPeriod |
uncertain
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| continent |
Asia
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| country |
Pakistan
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| distanceFromHyderabad |
approximately 90 kilometers
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| distanceFromKarachi |
approximately 260 kilometers
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| function |
military defense
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regional stronghold → |
| hasGate |
Amri Gate
→
Mohankot Gate → Sann Gate → Shah-Pere Gate → |
| hasInnerFort |
Meeri
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Shergarh → |
| hasStructure |
bastions
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gates → inner fortifications → ramparts → |
| heritageList |
UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List
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| heritageListCategory |
Cultural
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| heritageListCountry |
Pakistan
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| heritageStatus |
tentative UNESCO World Heritage Site
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| knownFor |
massive defensive walls
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mysterious origins → panoramic views of surrounding landscape → |
| locatedIn |
Jamshoro District
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Sindh → |
| materialUsed |
lime mortar
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stone → |
| nearbyTown |
Sann
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| nickName |
Great Wall of Sindh
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| possibleConstructionEra |
Sassanian period
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Talpur dynasty → |
| province |
Sindh
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| region |
Kirthar Range
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| restorationWork |
carried out by Department of Archaeology and Museums of Pakistan
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| topography |
hilly terrain
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| tourismActivity |
domestic tourism
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heritage tourism → |
| viewedAs |
symbol of Sindh’s historical heritage
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| wallType |
stone fortification wall
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Sindh
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historicalSite |