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- Salimgarh Fort (Salim's Fort) was built in 1546 AD, in Delhi, in a former island of the Yamuna River, by Salim Shah Suri, son of Sher Shah Suri.
- Salimgarh Fort stands as a silent witness to the ebb and flow of Delhi’s history, representing the power struggles and triumphs of various rulers and...
- The Salimgarh Fort in Delhi predates its much more famous neighbour, the Red Fort and can only be accessed through a path leading from the latter.
- The Salimgarh Fort was meant to be a part of the Red Fort Complex and connected to each other via the Bahadur Shah Gate but somehow that did not work.
- Lying at a distant flank of the Red Fort, the deserted, desolate Salimgarh Fort provides a curious study in contrast.
- To reach the Salimgarh Fort, you can fly down to the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi.
- Salimgarh Fort, located in the middle of Delhi on the banks of the Yamuna River, has stood silently through the rise and fall of dynasties, political intrigues...
- The fort of Salimgarh rose to prominence again, when Shah Jahan (r.1628-2658), son and successor to Jahangir, shifted the Mughal capital from Agra to Delhi.
- Immediately north of the Red Fort stands the Salimgarh Fort. It was built a century earlier than Red Fort.
- When Shah Jahan relocated the Mughal capital from Agra to Delhi, the fort of Salimgarh gained prominence once again.
- The Salimgarh Fort in Old Delhi is covered by solid rubble masonry walls and is polygonal in shape to some extent.
- Salimgarh Fort built in old Delhi is surrounded by masonry wall of solid waste, and to a lesser extent it is made in the shape of a polygon.
