• Painting of the Golden Mosque, in 1843. The Golden Mosque, or Sunehri Masjid, is a mosque in Chandni Chowk of Old Delhi.
  • For over two centuries, the Red Fort has stood as the majestic seat of Imperial Mughal Rule, a living testament to the triumphs and trials of history.
  • An earlier red fort had been built in Old Delhi in the 11th century by the Tomara king Anangapala.
  • It was in 17th century when Chatta Chowk of Red Fort came into existence after Shah Jahan visited the market of Peshawar in 1646.
  • Recognizing its historical and cultural significance, the Red Fort was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007 as part of the Red Fort Complex.
  • The name of Red Fort is written in golden letters everywhere in the pages of history. ... Moti Masjid- The Pearl Mosque.
  • Even today a visit to the Red Fort conjures images of the lives within the red sandstone walls during the golden age of the Mughals.
  • Red Fort also called Lal Qila in Delhi is a large and historic fort complex and is a major tourist attraction in the Delhi area.
  • 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...