Red Fort Delhi

One of the most spectacular pieces of Mughal architecture of the Red Fort Lal Quila, or the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan from 1648 to 1638 was created, the red walls of the fort is 2 kilometers. Height of 18 meters with different length. 33 meters on the river side. On one side of the city.

Qila originally as a Mualla, the Red Fort or Lal Qila known Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in his new city (Delhi) from Agra in 1638. Shahjahanabad plan in the capital after the Red Fort was the first stone, Delhimassive city in 1639 and was later named in 1648. Ustad Hamid Ahmed and nine years, the Red Fort in India today is an important symbolic monument built by Mughal architects. Independence Day (August 15), Prime Minister of India hoists the national flag and the Red Fort in his address to the nation every year Prachir

The fort of red sandstone walls of the wide use of its name and got in shape is octagonal. The two main entrance of the Lahore Gate and Delhi Gate is. The entrance of the Lahore Gate, which is part of a massive stone fortress, and is made up of dull pink sandstone is through. Chatta Chowk in this way as the domed shopping arcade, including silk, brocade, velvet's actual budget for the purchase of original, gold, silver and ceramics, jewelry, gemstones, etc. Arcade shops also offer market Meena was known as a transaction with exclusive leads, on Thursday for the ladies of the court. Today, tourist shops with souvenirs offered, Antiques, etc., and high levels of family quarters are on the Indian Army.

Red Fort on the history of every night, a sound and light shows, shows in English and Hindi, and tickets are available in the fort. The English session in November, 7:30 to 8:30 February January to April and September are in October, and May 9 in August to watch. The show is highly recommended.