Akbar’s garden complex

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Akbar’s garden complex is a Mughal-era funerary garden surrounding the tomb of Emperor Akbar, noted for its symmetrical layout, red sandstone architecture, and intricate ornamental design.

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Akbar's Tomb at Sikandra 1
Akbar’s garden complex canonical 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mughal garden
funerary garden
historic site
associatedWith Akbar
associatedWithDynasty Mughal dynasty
builtFor Tomb of Akbar the Great
surface form: Akbar’s tomb
constructionPeriod late 16th century
culturalContext Islamic garden tradition
Mughal architecture
designedAs charbagh garden
hasAccess monumental southern gateway
hasAxis central east–west axis
central north–south axis
hasBoundary high walled enclosure
hasDesignElement calligraphic decoration
carved stone screens
floral motifs
inlaid ornament
hasFeature enclosure walls
geometric planting beds
monumental gateways
ornamental design
pavilions
red sandstone architecture
reflecting pools
water channels
hasFunction commemorative landscape
imperial mausoleum garden
hasLayout symmetrical layout
hasMaterial marble
red sandstone
hasOrientation cardinal directions
hasPlanType quadrilateral garden plan
hasVegetation flowering plants
formal tree-lined avenues
fruit trees
heritageDesignation protected monument of national importance in India
locatedIn Agra
India
Sikandra
Uttar Pradesh
near Delhi–Agra National Highway
surface form: Agra–Delhi highway
partOf Tomb of Akbar the Great
surface form: Tomb of Akbar complex
periodStyle Mughal architecture
surface form: Akbari phase of Mughal architecture
surrounds Tomb of Akbar the Great
surface form: Tomb of Akbar
tourismAttraction yes

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sikandra hasLandmark Akbar’s garden complex
Agra metropolitan area hasLandmark Akbar’s garden complex
this entity surface form: Akbar's Tomb at Sikandra