Chini Khaneh

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Chini Khaneh is a richly decorated chamber within the Sheikh Safi al-Din shrine complex in Ardabil, renowned for its collection of fine Chinese and Persian ceramics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic interior space
museum room
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Safavid architecture
associatedWith Sheikh Safi al-Din Ardabili shrine
country Iran
decoratedWith muqarnas
painted ornament
stucco
wooden shelves
function display of ceramics
treasury for valuable objects
hasCollection Chinese ceramics
Islamic pottery
Persian ceramics
hasHeritageStatus national heritage of Iran
hasType ceramic display chamber
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component
languageOfName Persian
locatedIn Ardabil
locatedInCountry Iran
locatedInProvince Ardabil Province
material brick
plaster
wood
meaningOfName China room
namedAfter Chinese ceramics
notableFor collection of fine ceramics
integration of Chinese and Persian art
rich interior decoration
partOf Sheikh Safi al-Din shrine complex
partOfReligiousComplex Sheikh Safi al-Din Khanegah
partOfUNESCOSite Sheikh Safi al-Din Khanegah and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil
period Safavid era
linked to: Safavid Empire
region northwest Iran
religiousContext Sufi shrine complex
tourismType cultural tourism
UNESCOSiteInscriptionYear 2010
usedFor storage of gifts and endowments

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