Lakhpat

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Lakhpat is a historic fortified town in the Kutch district of Gujarat, India, known for its massive walls and once-thriving port on the Arabian Sea.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lakhpat canonical 3
Lakhpat Kutchi 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fortified town ⓘ
historic town ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeDivision Lakhpat Taluka ⓘ
affectedBy earthquakes in Kutch region ⓘ
shifting coastline ⓘ
associatedWith Guru Nanak ⓘ
climate arid ⓘ
country India ⓘ
culturalRegion Kutch ⓘ
currentStatus largely abandoned ⓘ
sparsely populated ⓘ
declineReason change in sea route ⓘ
silting of port ⓘ
district Kutch district ⓘ
linked to: Kutch
etymology name associated with wealth of one lakh kori coins per day ⓘ
governedBy Lakhpat Taluka ⓘ
hasFeature bastions ⓘ
fort gates ⓘ
massive fort walls ⓘ
hasReligiousSite Gurudwara Pehle Patshahi ⓘ
Hindu temples ⓘ
Sufi shrines ⓘ
heritageStatus heritage town ⓘ
historicalEra early modern period ⓘ
medieval period ⓘ
historicalRole port town ⓘ
trading center ⓘ
languageSpoken Gujarati ⓘ
Kutchi ⓘ
locatedIn Gujarat ⓘ
India ⓘ
Kutch district ⓘ
linked to: Kutch
locatedNear Arabian Sea ⓘ
India–Pakistan border ⓘ
locatedOn Kori Creek ⓘ
namedAfter Lakhpatji ⓘ
nearbyCity Bhuj ⓘ
partOf Kutch region ⓘ
linked to: Kutch
regionType coastal ⓘ
state Gujarat ⓘ
tourismType heritage tourism ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ
transportAccess road connection from Bhuj ⓘ
wallFunction defense ⓘ
protection from raids ⓘ
wallMaterial stone ⓘ
wallPerimeter approximately 7 kilometers ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kutch → contains → Lakhpat ⓘ
Kutchi → hasDialect → Lakhpat Kutchi ⓘ
linked to: Lakhpat