Bahjí

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Bahjí is a historic estate near Acre in present-day Israel that serves as the most sacred site in the Baháʼí Faith, housing the Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh.

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Bahjí canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baháʼí holy place
historic estate
administeredBy Baháʼí World Centre
associatedWith Baháʼu'lláh
linked to: Bahá'u'lláh

Universal House of Justice
ʻAbdu'l-Bahá
linked to: ʻAbdu'l‑Bahá
conservationStatus well preserved
contains Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh
country Israel
eraOfDevelopment late 19th century
gardensStyle formal gardens
hasArchitecturalStyle Ottoman-era rural architecture
hasBurial Baháʼu'lláh
linked to: Bahá'u'lláh
hasLandscapeDesign symmetrical garden layout
hasPart Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh
gardens of Bahjí
linked to: Baháʼí Gardens

mansion of Bahjí
pilgrim house
visitor reception center
hasViewOf Mediterranean Sea
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site component
historicFunction country estate
residence of Baháʼu'lláh
languageOfName Arabic
locatedIn Acre region
Israel
Northern District
near Acre
managedBy Baháʼí International Community
meaningOfName delight
joy
nearbyBodyOfWater Mediterranean Sea
nearbyCity Acre
Akko
linked to: ʿAkka
openToPublic yes
ownedBy Baháʼí World Centre
partOf Baháʼi Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee
pilgrimageDestinationFor Baháʼís worldwide
linked to: Bahá'ís worldwide
primaryUse devotional visits
religious pilgrimage
region Western Galilee
religion Baháʼí Faith
linked to: Baha'i Faith
sacredRankInBahaiFaith holiest place on earth for Baháʼís
significanceInReligion most sacred site in the Baháʼí Faith
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (iii)
(vi)
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 2008

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