Chanderi

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Chanderi is a historic town in central India renowned for its medieval architecture and its traditional handwoven Chanderi silk and cotton textiles.

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Label Occurrences
Chanderi canonical 9
Chanderi region 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic town ⓘ
town ⓘ
country India ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle Islamic architecture ⓘ
Rajput architecture ⓘ
medieval architecture ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance Indian textile heritage ⓘ
traditional sari weaving ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity handloom industry ⓘ
textile production ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus traditional handloom cluster ⓘ
hasMarketReach domestic Indian market ⓘ
international textile market ⓘ
hasNotableStructureType fort ⓘ
gate ⓘ
mosque ⓘ
palace ⓘ
hasTextileType fabric ⓘ
sari ⓘ
hasTraditionalCraft hand block printing ⓘ
zari work ⓘ
hasWeaveCharacteristic glossy transparency ⓘ
lightweight fabric ⓘ
sheer texture ⓘ
hasWeavingTool handloom ⓘ
historicalPeriodSignificance medieval India ⓘ
knownFor Chanderi cotton textiles ⓘ
Chanderi silk ⓘ
handloom weaving ⓘ
medieval architecture ⓘ
traditional handwoven textiles ⓘ
languageSpoken Bundeli ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
locatedIn Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
central India ⓘ
locatedInDistrict Ashoknagar district ⓘ
locatedInRegion Bundelkhand ⓘ
stateCapitalDistanceRelation northeast of Bhopal ⓘ
textileFiberUsed cotton ⓘ
silk ⓘ
silk-cotton blend ⓘ
tourismAttractionType heritage tourism ⓘ
textile tourism ⓘ

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