
Agra Fort - Wikipedia
The Agra Fort (Qila Agra) is a historical Mughal fort in the city of Agra, also known as Agra's Red Fort. Mughal emperor Humayun was crowned at this fort in 1530. It was later renovated by the Mughal emperor Akbar from 1565 and the present-day structure was completed in 1573.
Agra Fort - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Situado cerca de los jardines del Taj Mahal, el Fuerte Rojo de Agra es un importante monumento mogol del siglo XVII. Construida con piedra arenisca roja, esta imponente ciudadela encierra en su recinto amurallado de 2,5 km de perímetro un gran número de palacios maravillosos, como el de Jahangir o el Khas Mahal, construido por Shah Jahan ...
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Located close to River Yamuna is the magnificent Agra Fort. It offers a captivating glimpse into the royal lifestyle and architectural brilliance of the Mughal Empire. It’s one of the most popular historical tourist places of Agra. Here, you’ll find yourself immersed in …
Agra Fort | Images, Architecture, Akbar, & Facts | Britannica
2025年2月28日 · Agra Fort, large 16th-century fortress of red sandstone located on the Yamuna River in the historic city of Agra, west-central Uttar Pradesh, north-central India. It was established by the Mughal emperor Akbar and, in its capacity as both a military base and a royal residence, served as the seat of government when the Mughal capital was in Agra.
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The Agra Fort, also known as the “Lal –Qila”, “Fort Rouge” or “Qila-i-Akbari”, is the highlight of the city of Agra, then capital of the Mughal Sultanate . A symbol of power, strength and resilience, as it stands today in full glory.
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Location: Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Built By: Akbar. Built in the Year: 1573. Purpose: Main residence of the Mughals. Area: 380,000 square meter. Current Status: The fort is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit Timing: Sunrise to sunset. Entry: Entry to Agra Fort is …
Agra Fort | District Agra , Government Of Uttar Pradesh | India
2025年3月27日 · Agra Fort is a historical fort in the city of Agra in India. It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty till 1638, when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. The Agra fort is a UNESCO World Heritage site.It is about 2.5 km northwest of its more famous sister monument, the Taj Mahal.
Agra Fort (1983), Uttar Pradesh - Archaeological Survey of India
Agra Fort is located (270 10’ 47’’N & 780 1’ 22’’ E) on the right bank of the river Yamuna in the city of Agra in Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the most important and robustly built stronghold of the Mughals, embellished with number of richly decorated buildings encompassing the imposing Mughal style of art and architecture.
Agra Fort - UNESCO World Heritage
This powerful fortress of red sandstone encompasses, within its 2.5-km-long enclosure walls, the imperial city of the Mughal rulers. It comprises many fairy-tale palaces, such as the Jahangir Palace and the Khas Mahal, built by Shah Jahan; audience halls, such as the Diwan-i-Khas; and two very beautiful mosques.
The Alluring Agra Fort - Indian Culture
The Agra Fort is an imposing structure in red sandstone, located on the bank of the river Yamuna, in the city of Agra. Emperor Akbar chose this city as his capital and constructed a strong citadel for the purpose.