Doongerwadi Tower of Silence
GPTKB entity
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:cemetery
|
| gptkbp:area |
approximately 55 acres
|
| gptkbp:city |
gptkb:Mumbai
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:India
|
| gptkbp:established |
1672
|
| gptkbp:function |
Zoroastrian funerary structure
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Doongerwadi Tower of Silence
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Malabar_Hill
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
restricted access to non-Parsis
set in a wooded area |
| gptkbp:ownedBy |
gptkb:Bombay_Parsi_Punchayet
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
exposure of the dead to scavenger birds
|
| gptkbp:religiousAffiliation |
gptkb:Zoroastrianism
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
Parsi community
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Doongerwadi,_Mumbai
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|