Shaniwar Wada
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Shaniwar Wada is an 18th-century fortified palace in Pune that served as the seat of the Peshwa rulers of the Maratha Empire and is now a major historical landmark.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fortified palace
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heritage structure → historical landmark → tourist attraction → |
| architecturalStyle |
Maratha architecture
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fortified palace architecture → |
| associatedWith |
Maratha Empire
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Peshwa Bajirao I NERFINISHED → Peshwa Madhavrao I NERFINISHED → Peshwa Nanasaheb NERFINISHED → |
| builtFor |
Peshwa rulers of the Maratha Empire
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| builtInCentury |
18th century
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| city |
Pune
NERFINISHED
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| condition |
partially ruined
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| constructionEnd |
1732
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| constructionStart |
1720s
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| country |
India
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| culturalSignificance |
important site in Maratha history
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symbol of Peshwa power → |
| currentUse |
historical monument open to public
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tourist site → |
| governingBody |
Archaeological Survey of India
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| hasFeature |
courtyards
→
decorative wooden structures → fountains → gardens → gates → massive fortification walls → residential quarters → |
| hasGate |
Delhi Darwaza
→
Ganesh Darwaza → Jambhul Darwaza → Khidki Darwaza → Mastani Darwaza → |
| hasLegend |
stories of haunting and paranormal activity
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| heritageStatus |
protected monument
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| locatedIn |
India
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Maharashtra → Pune NERFINISHED → |
| materialUsed |
brick
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stone → wood → |
| near |
Mula-Mutha river
NERFINISHED
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| notableEvent |
major fire in 1828
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| region |
Western India
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| servedAs |
administrative headquarters of the Maratha Empire
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seat of the Peshwa rulers → |
| state |
Maharashtra
NERFINISHED
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| touristAttractionStatus |
major attraction in Pune
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Balaji Baji Rao
("Shaniwar Wada, Pune")
→
Peshwa → |
residence |
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Pune
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hasMonument |
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Peshwa
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seatOfGovernment |