Mausoleum of Aurangzeb
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The Mausoleum of Aurangzeb is a modest 17th-century tomb in Khuldabad, Maharashtra, India, marking the final resting place of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb and noted for its austere, unadorned design.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aurangzeb ka Maqbara | 1 |
| Tomb of Aurangzeb | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mausoleum
ⓘ
tomb ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Mughal architecture
ⓘ
austere style ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Aurangzeb's personal asceticism
ⓘ
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ
surface form:
Mughal Empire
|
| burialDateOfOccupant | 1707 ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf | Aurangzeb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | approximate coordinates in Khuldabad, Maharashtra, India ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| denomination | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
absence of grand dome
ⓘ
minimal ornamentation ⓘ simple stone enclosure ⓘ |
| hasGraveType | open-air grave ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish |
Mausoleum of Aurangzeb
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Tomb of Aurangzeb
|
| hasNameInLocalLanguage |
Mausoleum of Aurangzeb
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Aurangzeb ka Maqbara
|
| heritageDesignation | protected monument ⓘ |
| inception | 17th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Khuldabad ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Maharashtra ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Deccan Plateau
ⓘ
surface form:
Deccan
|
| maintainedBy | Archaeological Survey of India ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
limestone
ⓘ
white marble ⓘ |
| near | Aurangabad ⓘ |
| notableFor |
austere design
ⓘ
modest scale compared to other Mughal tombs ⓘ unadorned appearance ⓘ |
| occupant | Aurangzeb ⓘ |
| partOf | complex of dargahs and tombs at Khuldabad ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| use |
pilgrimage site
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tomb of Aurangzeb
this entity surface form:
Aurangzeb ka Maqbara