Taq-i Kisra

Kasra Arch, Palace of Ctesiphon, Sasanian civilization in ancient Iran (in present-day Iraq)
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Taq-i Kisra

Summary

Taq-i Kisra is a royal palace[1]. It draws 614 Wikipedia views per month (royal_palace category, ranking #13 of 76).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taq-i Kisra is located in Asuristan[3].
  • Taq-i Kisra is in the country of Iraq[4].
  • Taq-i Kisra's instance of is recorded as royal palace[5].
  • Taq-i Kisra's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[6].
  • Taq-i Kisra's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction[7].
  • Taq-i Kisra's instance of is recorded as architectural landmark[8].
  • Taq-i Kisra's instance of is recorded as façade[9].
  • Taq-i Kisra is owned by Khosrow II[10].
  • Taq-i Kisra's architectural style is recorded as Sasanian architecture[11].
  • Taq-i Kisra's architectural style is recorded as Parthian architecture[12].
  • Taq-i Kisra is made of brick[13].
  • The location of Taq-i Kisra was Ctesiphon[14].
  • Taq-i Kisra is part of Ctesiphon[15].
  • Taq-i Kisra is used for mosque[16].
  • Taq-i Kisra is used for royal palace[17].
  • Taq-i Kisra's Commons category is recorded as Taq-i Kisra[18].
  • Taq-i Kisra's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.093722222222, 'lon': 44.580722222222}[19].
  • Taq-i Kisra's official website is recorded as http://www.taqkasra.com[20].
  • Taq-i Kisra's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[21].
  • Taq-i Kisra's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+37'}[22].
  • Taq-i Kisra's culture is recorded as Greater Iran[23].
  • Taq-i Kisra's state of conservation is recorded as demolished or destroyed[24].

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Geography

Taq-i Kisra is in the country of Iraq[4]. It is located in Asuristan[3]. It is part of Ctesiphon[15].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include royal palace[5], archaeological site[6], tourist attraction[7], architectural landmark[8], and façade[9].

History and Context

Taq-i Kisra is owned by Khosrow II[10].

Why It Matters

Taq-i Kisra draws 614 Wikipedia views per month (royal_palace category, ranking #13 of 76).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

It has been cited as an influence by National Museum of Iran[27], an art museum[28], in Iran[29], founded in 1937[30].

FAQs

Who did Taq-i Kisra influence?

Taq-i Kisra has been cited as an influence by National Museum of Iran[27].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . 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.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · ArasbaranIran · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Made from material brick
    State of conservation demolished or destroyed
    Architectural style Sasanian architecture, Parthian architecture
    Instance of royal palace, archaeological site, tourist attraction +2
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Ctesiphon-ruin 1864.jpg"
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