Red Fort – The Glorious Symbol of India’s Heritage! 🇮🇳
by Cross River
Aug 1, 2025
The Red Fort, a World Heritage Site, stands majestically in the old city of Delhi.
This magnificent fort, built by Shah Jahan of the Mughal Empire in the 17th century, is a jewel of Indian architecture✨
🧱 Highlights
- The impressive exterior walls made of red sandstone are over 2km long! As its name suggests, it has a bright red and imposing presence.
- The interior is dotted with white marble palaces, mosques, and beautiful gardens, making it feel like a time slip.
- At night, it is lit up, creating a fantastic atmosphere🌙
- The nightly "Sound & Light Show" also features a dramatic performance that tells the history🎧💡
🇮🇳 Its connection to Indian independence...
Every year on August 15th, the Prime Minister gives a speech from here on Indian Independence Day, making it a symbolic place in the country!
📍Access
・Walking distance from Lal Quila Station or Chandni Chowk Station
・There is also Chandni Chowk Market and plenty of street food in the area🍛
🎟️ Estimated admission fee (as of 2025)
・Foreigners: 500 rupees
・Indians: 35 rupees
*Sound and light show is an additional charge (approximately 100-200 rupees)
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One of India's most famous places where historical romance and beauty coexist.
A spot you definitely can't miss when sightseeing in Delhi📸✨
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