Allahabad Pillar

Summary

Allahabad Pillar is a pillars of Ashoka^[1]. It draws 158 Wikipedia views per month (pillars_of_ashoka category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2]

Key Facts

• Allahabad Pillar is located in Prayagraj district^[3].
• Allahabad Pillar is in the country of India^[4].
• Allahabad Pillar's image is recorded as KITLV 91943 - Rust, T.A. - Asoka pillar at Allahabad in India - Around 1860.tif^[5].
• Allahabad Pillar's instance of is recorded as pillars of Ashoka^[6].
• Allahabad Pillar's made from material is recorded as sandstone^[7].
• Allahabad Pillar's location is recorded as Allahabad Fort^[8].
• Allahabad Pillar's Commons category is recorded as Allahabad Pillar^[9].
• Allahabad Pillar's catalog code is recorded as N-UP-L1-a^[10].
• Allahabad Pillar's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 25.4311, 'lon': 81.875}^[11].
• Allahabad Pillar's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j_3mxl^[12].
• Allahabad Pillar's heritage designation is recorded as Monument of National Importance^[13].
• Allahabad Pillar's BabelNet ID is recorded as 14598596n^[14].
• Allahabad Pillar's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wiki Loves Monuments in India^[15].

Body

Geography

Allahabad Pillar is in the country of India^[4]. It is located in Prayagraj district^[3].

Designation and Status

Allahabad Pillar's instance of is recorded as pillars of Ashoka^[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Monument of National Importance^[13].

History and Context

Allahabad Pillar's catalog code is recorded as N-UP-L1-a^[10].

Why It Matters

Allahabad Pillar draws 158 Wikipedia views per month (pillars_of_ashoka category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16]