A wide angle view of one of the huge walls and towers surrounding the Red Fort (Lal Qila) in Delhi.
The Red Fort Complex a UNESCO World Heritage Site was built as the palace fort of Shahjahanabad – the new capital of the fifth Mughal Emperor of India, Shah Jahan. Named for its massive enclosing walls of red sandstone, it is adjacent to an older fort, the Salimgarh, built by Islam Shah Suri in 1546, with which it forms the Red Fort Complex.
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Location: India, Haryana, New Delhi.
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