Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil
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The Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil is a UNESCO-listed Sufi religious complex renowned for its intricate Islamic architecture, tilework, and historical significance as the burial place of the Safavid order’s founder.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble | 4 |
| Sheikh Safi al-Din Ardabili shrine | 1 |
| Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil Context triple: [Iranian Azerbaijan, hasCulturalHeritageSite, Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil]
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C.
Mausoleum of Saadi in Shiraz
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Hüdavendigâr complex
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E.
Sa’dabad Complex
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil Target entity description: The Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil is a UNESCO-listed Sufi religious complex renowned for its intricate Islamic architecture, tilework, and historical significance as the burial place of the Safavid order’s founder.
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A.
Shah Mosque of Isfahan
The Shah Mosque of Isfahan is a masterpiece of Safavid-era Persian architecture renowned for its grand scale, intricate tilework, and richly decorated domes and iwans.
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B.
Şems-i Tebrizi Mosque and Tomb
Şems-i Tebrizi Mosque and Tomb is a historic religious complex in Konya, Turkey, dedicated to the mystic Shams Tabrizi, renowned as a spiritual companion of the poet Rumi.
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C.
Mausoleum of Saadi in Shiraz
The Mausoleum of Saadi in Shiraz is a historic Persian memorial and garden complex honoring the celebrated 13th-century poet Saadi, serving as both his tomb and a major cultural and literary pilgrimage site in Iran.
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D.
Hüdavendigâr complex
The Hüdavendigâr complex is an Ottoman imperial mosque and funerary complex in Bursa, Turkey, notable as the burial site of Sultan Murad I and an early example of Ottoman religious architecture.
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E.
Sa’dabad Complex
Sa’dabad Complex is a vast historical and cultural palace complex in northern Tehran that once served as a royal residence and now functions as a museum and public attraction.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sufi religious complex
ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ khānegāh ⓘ shrine ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Islamic architecture
ⓘ
Persian architecture ⓘ
surface form:
Safavid architecture
|
| associatedSufiOrder |
Safavid Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Safavid order
|
| burialPlaceOf |
Safavid princes
ⓘ
Safavid Sufi order ⓘ
surface form:
Safavid sheikhs
Sheikh Safi al-Din Ardabili ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Iran ⓘ |
| founderOfAssociatedDynasty |
Safavid Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Safavid dynasty
|
| function |
pilgrimage site
ⓘ
religious education center ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Chini Khaneh
ⓘ
Dar al-Hadith ⓘ Dar al-Huffaz ⓘ Jannat Sara mosque ⓘ bakehouse ⓘ cistern ⓘ courtyard ⓘ hospital ⓘ khānegāh ⓘ kitchen ⓘ library ⓘ madrasa ⓘ mosque ⓘ tomb tower ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ardabil
ⓘ
Ardabil Province ⓘ northwest Iran ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
glazed tile ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Sheikh Safi al-Din Ardabili ⓘ |
| notableFor |
calligraphic inscriptions
ⓘ
intricate tilework ⓘ muqarnas decoration ⓘ stucco decoration ⓘ |
| periodOfSignificance |
14th century
ⓘ
Safavid period ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| religiousBranch | Sufism ⓘ |
| UNESCOCriteria |
(i)
ⓘ
(ii) ⓘ (iv) ⓘ |
| UNESCOListingYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| UNESCORegion |
Asia-Pacific
ⓘ
surface form:
Asia and the Pacific
|
| UNESCOSubregion | Western Asia ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId | 1345 ⓘ |
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Subject: Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil Description of subject: The Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil is a UNESCO-listed Sufi religious complex renowned for its intricate Islamic architecture, tilework, and historical significance as the burial place of the Safavid order’s founder.
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