Samarkand's Shah-i-Zinda Ensemble
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical site
|
| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
domes
minarets Islamic_architecture |
| gptkbp:artwork |
intricate tile work
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Tamerlane
Sufism Silk Road local legends historical architecture historical trade routes cultural heritage preservation cultural identity historical narratives cultural tourism Timur historical figures Zinda Gumbaz Islamic_culture Islamic_mysticism cultural_exchange UNESCO_initiatives |
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
well-preserved
|
| gptkbp:constructedIn |
11th century
|
| gptkbp:culturalEvents |
art exhibitions
religious ceremonies tourist festivals |
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
important pilgrimage site
Uzbek_cultural_heritage |
| gptkbp:culturalInfluence |
influence on architecture
influence on art |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol_of_Samarkand
|
| gptkbp:famousFor |
its beauty
|
| gptkbp:features |
tiled mausoleums
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Timurid_period
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
site of historical events
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Samarkand's Shah-i-Zinda Ensemble
|
| gptkbp:influences |
Central_Asian_architecture
|
| gptkbp:location |
Samarkand,_Uzbekistan
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Mausoleum_of_Qusam_ibn_Abbas
gptkb:Kusam_ibn_Abbas_mausoleum gptkb:Chapel_of_Shah-i-Zinda rich history calligraphy ornate carvings geometric patterns historical inscriptions blue tiles ornate domes Khanaka of Shah-i-Zinda Shah-i-Zinda mausoleum Tomb of the Prophet members of the Timurid dynasty |
| gptkbp:significance |
mausoleum complex
|
| gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
yes
|
| gptkbp:visitors |
tourists
popular tourist destination |