Shah-i-Zinda

necropolis in Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Place architectural_structure Q671935
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Shah-i-Zinda

Summary

Shah-i-Zinda is an architectural structure[1]. Shah-i-Zinda ranks in the top 4% of architectural_structure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (391 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shah-i-Zinda is located in Samarkand[3].
  • Shah-i-Zinda is in the country of Uzbekistan[4].
  • Shah-i-Zinda's instance of is recorded as architectural structure[5].
  • Shah-i-Zinda's instance of is recorded as necropolis[6].
  • Shah-i-Zinda's Commons category is recorded as Shah-i-Zinda[7].
  • Shah-i-Zinda's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.66262, 'lon': 66.987878}[8].
  • Shah-i-Zinda's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shah-i-Zinda[9].
  • Shah-i-Zinda's described at URL is recorded as https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/mauzoleum-shah-i-zindah/[10].
  • Shah-i-Zinda's heritage designation is recorded as object of tangible cultural heritage of Uzbekistan[11].
  • Shah-i-Zinda's directions is recorded as {'lang': 'uz', 'text': 'Shohi-Zinda koʻchasi, 39-uy'}[12].

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Geography

Shah-i-Zinda is in the country of Uzbekistan[4]. Shah-i-Zinda is located in Samarkand[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include architectural structure[5] and necropolis[6]. Shah-i-Zinda's heritage designation is recorded as object of tangible cultural heritage of Uzbekistan[11].

Why It Matters

Shah-i-Zinda ranks in the top 4% of architectural_structure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (391 views/month).[2] Shah-i-Zinda has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] Shah-i-Zinda is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Jarkn · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/mauzoleum-shah
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P973]]: https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/mauzoleum-shah-i-zindah/, Removing PlaceMania.sk P973 link added by me after COI/spam concern; see User "
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