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Kutná Hora: Historical Town Centre with the Church of St Barbara and the Cathedral of Our Lady at Sedlec
Kutná Hora World Heritage Site (UNESCO 1995, criteria ii and iv), Czech Republic: medieval silver-mining royal town with late Gothic St Barbara's Church and Sedlec Cathedral rebuilt in Santini's Baroque Gothic style.
Kutrala Kuravanji
Kutrala Kuravanji (திருக்குற்றாலக் குறவஞ்சி) is a Tamil kuravanji dance-drama composed around 1720 by Thirikuda Rasappa Kavirayar, praising Shiva as Kutralanathar at Courtallam and considered the genre's most famous work.
Kütralkura UNESCO Global Geopark
Kütralkura UNESCO Global Geopark (Parque Kutralkura), Chile's first UNESCO Global Geopark, designated April 2019 in Araucanía Region; Mapudungun for "stone of fire", a volcanic territory with Llaima, Lonquimay, Tolhuaca and Sollipulli volcanoes and Mapuche-Pewenche communities.
Kutta condition
The Kutta condition is a boundary condition in potential-flow aerodynamics requiring that flow leave an airfoil's sharp trailing edge smoothly, thereby fixing the circulation and lift of the solution.
Kuttab
A kuttab, also known as maktab, is an elementary Islamic school centered on memorizing the Quran, historically the foundation of education across the Muslim world.
Kuttamuwa
Kuttamuwa, also spelled Katumuwa, was a royal official of the Aramean kingdom of Samʾal whose basalt funerary stele, unearthed at Zincirli in 2008, says his soul dwells in the stone.
Kuttamuwa Stele
The Kuttamuwa Stele, also spelled Katumuwa Stele, is an eighth-century BCE basalt funerary stele from Zincirli, Turkey, whose inscription asks for offerings to Kuttamuwa's soul.
Kuttanimata
Kuttanimata (कुट्टनीमत), also known as Shambhalimatam, is a Sanskrit didactic-satirical poem by Damodaragupta, a minister of the Kashmiri king Jayapida, in which a bawd instructs the courtesan Malati in extracting lovers' wealth.
Kuttey (कुत्ते)
Kuttey (कुत्ते), also spelled Kutte, is a 2023 Hindi caper crime thriller and the directorial debut of Aasmaan Bhardwaj, starring Tabu, Arjun Kapoor, and Naseeruddin Shah; released 13 January 2023, it flopped at the box office.
Kuttikrishna Marar
Kuttikrishna Marar (1900–1973) was a Malayalam literary critic and linguist, best known for Bharathaparyatanam, his critical study of the Mahabharata, and Kala Jeevitham Thanne, which won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi and Kendra Sahitya Akademi awards.
Kuttippuram Palam
Kuttippuram Palam (കുറ്റിപ്പുറം പാലം) is a Malayalam poem by Edasseri Govindan Nair, published in 1954, mixing pride in the new Kuttippuram bridge with anxiety over modernization, and regarded as a canonical work of Malayalam ecopoetry.
Kuttram 23 (குற்றம் 23)
Kuttram 23 (குற்றம் 23), also released as Crime 23, is a 2017 Tamil medical crime thriller directed by Arivazhagan, adapted from a Rajesh Kumar novel, starring Arun Vijay as ACP Vetrimaaran investigating a priest's murder and a pregnant woman's disappearance tied to a fertility-clinic racket.
Kuttram Purindhavan: The Guilty One
Kuttram Purindhavan: The Guilty One is a 2025 Tamil crime thriller web series on Sony LIV, directed by debutant Selvamani Muniyappan, starring Pasupathy, Vidaarth, and Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli in a seven-episode small-town mystery about a girl's disappearance.
Kuttrame Thandanai
Kuttrame Thandanai (குற்றமே தண்டனை) is a 2016 Tamil neo noir psychological thriller directed and shot by M. Manikandan, starring Vidharth as a man with tunnel vision who witnesses a murder and blackmails the suspects, released 2 September 2016.
Kutty (குட்டி) (2010 film)
Kutty (குட்டி) is a 2010 Tamil romantic drama directed by Mithran Jawahar, a remake of the Telugu hit Arya, starring Dhanush, Shriya Saran, and Sammir Dattani; released 14 January 2010 with music by Devi Sri Prasad.
Kutty Padmini
Kutty Padmini (குட்டி பத்மினி), born 1956 in Chennai, is a Tamil actress and TV producer. Debuting at age 3, she won the National Film Award for Best Child Artist for Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum (1965), worked across five South Indian languages and Hindi, and later produced serials like Krishnadasi and Romapuri Pandian.
Kutty Story (குட்டி ஸ்டோரி)
Kutty Story (குட்டி ஸ்டோரி), also spelled Kutti Story, is a 2021 Tamil romantic anthology film of four roughly 30-minute segments directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon, Vijay, Venkat Prabhu, and Nalan Kumarasamy, released 12 February 2021 by Vels Film International.
Kutub al-Sittah (الكتب الستة)
Kutub al-Sittah (الكتب الستة), meaning "the Six Books," are the six principal hadith collections of Sunni Islam, compiled in the ninth century and led by Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim.
Kutubu Oil Field
Kutubu is Papua New Guinea's first and largest commercial oil field, in the Southern Highlands Province, discovered in 1986 and producing since 1992 as the country's first petroleum export project.
Kutue Tessera
Kutue Tessera, a 653-km-wide tessera terrain on Venus at 39.5°N, 108.8°E in quadrangle V-11, IAU-named in 1985 after an Ulchian folklore toad, east of Tellus Regio.
Kuusamo
Kuusamo is a town in Koillismaa, northeastern Finland (North Ostrobothnia), home of the Ruka ski resort and gateway to Oulanka National Park; about 15,000 residents, snowy plateau climate, and a sustainability-focused tourism economy.
Kuutar
Kuutar, Finnish mythology's moon spirit or Lady Moon, sister of the sun spirit Päivätär; both weave gold and silver celestial jewelry in a sky hall and are invoked in charms against wasp stings.
Kuvalayamala
Kuvalayamala (कुवलयमाला), also called Kuvalayamālā-kahā, is a Jain Prakrit narrative by Uddyotanasūri, composed in 779 CE at Jalor and valued for its samples of many early medieval Indian languages.
Kuvalayananda
Kuvalayananda (कुवलयानन्दः, "Joy of the Water Lily") is a Sanskrit treatise on figures of speech by Appayya Dīkṣita, one of the most popular works of Sanskrit poetics.
Kuvasz
Kuvasz (Kuvaszok): large white Hungarian livestock guardian dog of the Working Group; royal hunting dog under Matthias Corvinus (1458-1490), nearly lost after WWII and 1956, revived as a flock guardian.
Kuvâyi Milliye
Kuvâyi Milliye, meaning "national forces," names the irregular resistance bands formed in Anatolia after 1919 and Nâzım Hikmet's epic poem about them, published in 1965.
Kuvayı Milliye Destanı
Kuvayı Milliye Destanı (Kuvâyi Milliye) is an epic poem by the Turkish poet Nâzım Hikmet retelling the Turkish War of Independence, composed in prison and first published in 1965.
Kuvempu
Kuvempu (ಕುವೆಂಪು), pen name of Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa (1904–1994), Kannada poet and Rashtrakavi; author of Sri Ramayana Darshanam, first Kannada Jnanpith winner (1967), and the Karnataka state anthem.
Kuvira
Kuvira, also known as the Great Uniter, is a fictional character from The Legend of Korra. She is a master metalbender and the main antagonist of the final season.
Kuwa Technology (酷哇科技有限公司) (酷哇科技)
Kuwa Technology (酷哇科技), also known as Coowa Technology, is a Shanghai-based Chinese robotics company founded in 2015 that builds autonomous sanitation robots and sells unmanned sanitation as a service.