Statements (42)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
architectural style
Water management system |
gptkbp:builtYear |
Medieval period
Ancient period |
gptkbp:conservationStatus |
Many are protected monuments
Some are in disrepair |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Architectural heritage
Religious rituals Social interaction |
gptkbp:declinedAfter |
Modern water supply systems
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gptkbp:etymology |
Baori (Hindi), Baoli, Vav, Vavdi
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gptkbp:feature |
Pavilions
Steps leading to water Multiple levels Ornate carvings Cool microclimate Resting places Rectangular or circular plan |
gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:India
gptkb:Pakistan |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Step Well (Baori)
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gptkbp:material |
gptkb:stone
Brick |
gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Chand_Baori
gptkb:Agrasen_ki_Baoli gptkb:Rani_ki_Vav |
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Delhi
gptkb:Gujarat gptkb:Madhya_Pradesh gptkb:Rajasthan Sindh |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
Rainwater harvesting
Traditional architecture Sustainable water management Hydraulic engineering |
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus |
Rani ki Vav is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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gptkbp:usedFor |
Drinking water
Community gathering Irrigation Water storage |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kuchaman_City
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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