Red Fort TRAVEL GUIDE

About Red Fort

Red Fort is one of the most visited places or destination or old monument in the capital city of India ie New Delhi. It is a significant tourist destination in the country because it shows the power of Mughal history which ruled over different time limits. Apart from this, this is a holiday destination these days as it is given that this is the place from which the flag hoisting is done on August 15, which is India's Independence Day. The fort is mainly identified with the political assemblies of the nation, during the 16th and 17th centuries, every one, which at any point of time, is based on the Mughal traditions at any point connected to the terms and conditions for good faith.


History and Architecture of Red Fort

Shah Jahan was behind the development of the Red Fort and in the same way he worked with nearly 20,000 workers for his famous husband or wife, who went on to bring forward their fourteenth offspring. As the name suggests, the walls of the fort are red and there is no shading since its development. The post is surrounded by marvelous walls and there are deeply established iron walls for shocks between the evenings at the highest point of each wall. Each of the walls is in its unique shading and is produced using extraordinary red sandstone, which is not blurred even after the burning heat of sun-beam between the mid-year seasons.

In fact, the Red fort is still a noteworthy declaration of India's glory and power. . This fort fills in as the primary setting for Prime Minster of India's deliver to the country on 15th August celebrated as Independence Day.

There is a place with a Shahjahani style in fine arts in Lal Gadh, which is a mix of Persian, European and Indian art. This type of style is rich in frames, shading and expression. The fort is surrounded by solid stone walls, which is up to 2 kms with a standing height of 18 meters. Towards the river at 33 meters city side on the common difference, there are strongholds, entrances and wickets in the fort wall. For most of the 14 doors, most of which are required are Mori, Lahori, Ajmeri, Turkmen, Kashmiri and Delhi entrance routes, some of which have just been decayed. The red sandstone work has been done in the walls, the doors and the couple's various structures of the fort, while the castle inside the fort is made of marble. The route of this wonderful fort is from Lahori Gate, which has its name since its inception in Lahore in Pakistan.

How to Reach Red Fort

Lal Qila or Red Fort is arranged in Delhi which is connected with all parts of India through air, rail, and roadways. As Delhi is the capital city of India so it is well connected with all the parts of India.

Via Air Delhi is connected with the vast majority of the major cities of India and abroad through air transport. Indira Gandhi International Airport is arranged at Palam a place 16km far from Delhi. Both domestic and internattional flights arrive here. There are independent terminals for getting domestic and international flights.

By Rail Delhi is connected with all parts of India also aside from Nagaland, Manipur, and Mizoram by rail. There are numerous railway stations in Delhi from where numerous trains begin, end or have junction. The main railway stations of Delhi are New Delhi, Old Delhi, Hazrat Nizamuddin, Delhi Sarai Rohilla, Delhi Cantt, Delhi Safdarjung.

By Road Delhi is connected with numerous urban areas by street transport. Visitors can get transports from ISBT Kashmiri Gate, ISBT Anand Vihar, and ISBT at Sarai Kale Khan. Travelers can get transports for Kanpur, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Udaipur, Agra, and numerous different cities. Air conditioning and non-AC transports keep running from these stations. Some long distance transports likewise have sleeper mentor.

Locale Transport Travelers can visit Red Fort through different methods of local transport. They can take auto rickshaws, cabs, and nearby buses to reach Red Fort. Metro prepares likewise keep running in the city and the closest metro station to the post is Chandni Chowk on Yellow Line which is 1.5km far from the red fort.


Time to visit Red Fort

9:30 AM to 4:30 PM (Daily).

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Things to See near Red Fort

This delightful architecture of Red Fort has spectacular royal houses, which will inspect your eyes without delay of a moment. The center point of the fort is known as the Naubat khan or Drum House. It was built in front to Chhatra Chowk. In recent times, court artists used to play music for rulers and the entry of royalties has been announced from here. There are some other excellent royal palaces, corridors, complexly planned gardens and a mosque in the fort.

The hall of public audiences filled with the form of a place to listen to the dissolution of Diwan-i-am or common civils. Instead, the hall of the private groups of the Diwan-i-Khasas was where the rulers met with the private crowd. This corridor is made of marble and the focal point of this hall attraction was the peacock position of royalty embedded with rubies and gems.

Another fascinating attraction of the Red Fort is the Zenanas or the Quarter of women. It includes Rang Mahal and Mumtaz Mahal. The royal residence of the Rang Mahal or the royal houses, which was the home of Royal women. The basic charm of this building is the lotus molded fountain, which is made of secluded bits of marble. It was embellished with unbelievable depictions, circulated estimates of gold and mosaics of mirrors. The roof was made with gold and silver which was reflected in a marvelous pool in marble floors. The alternative attractions spread inside this monument of Red Fort are the Hammam or the Royal Bath, the Royal Baths, which used to be Shahjahan's private work area, and the Mumtaz Mahal has now been converted into a historical center or Museum.

Moti Masjid or Pearl Mosque, Aurangzeb worked for his own use in 1659. It is located on the westside of Hammam and there is a three domed mosque in white marble.

Nahr-i-behisht or the Heavens of rivers are the continuous wells, which pass through the center point of every structure of the top private lofts, which are behind the throne. Shah Burj, a peak settled on the northeast corner of the chowk pulls water from the Yamuna River for this section.

There are royal rooms in Khas Mahal. It is the third structure from the south and has rooms, petition room, a verandah and a peak in which the work of the fort named Musen Burj has been done against the walls of the fort.

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