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Gateway of India

monument in Mumbai, India
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Summary

Gateway of India is a triumphal arch[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of triumphal arch entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,574 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Mumbai City district[3]
  • Country: India[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Arabian Sea[5]
  • Architect: George Wittet[6]
  • Owned by: Archaeological Survey of India[7]
  • Architectural style: Indo-Saracenic architecture[8]
  • Location: Colaba[9]
  • Commons category: Gateway of India[10]
  • Inception: 1924[11]
  • Heritage designation: State Protected Monument[12]
  • Date of official opening: December 4, 1924[13]
  • Native label: Gateway of India[14]
  • Different from: India Gate[15]
  • Elevation above sea level: 10 m[16]
  • Height: 26 m[17]
  • Width: 15 m[18]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wiki Loves Monuments in India[19]

Why It Matters

Gateway of India has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

India

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . culturalindia.net. Retrieved . culturalindia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . knowindia.gov.in. Retrieved . knowindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . makemytrip.com. Retrieved . makemytrip.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . holidify.com. Retrieved . holidify.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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