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This building separates the outer court from the inner court and has a marble platform for the emperor's throne.
The Diwan-i-Am, or Hall of Audience, is a building in the Red Fort of Old Delhi where the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan (1592–1666) and his successors received members of the general public and heard their grievances.
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Colour Palace
The residence of the emperor's main wife.
Private Palace
The emperor's main residence. The octagonal Mussaman Burj tower looks out toward the Yamuna River and is where the Emperor used to appear before the public each morning.
Hall of Private Audience
Built completely of marble, this is where the emperor received special visitors.
Pearl Mosque
मुमताज़ महल / ممتاز محل Mumtāz Mahal, Jewel Palace
Contained six apartments for emperor's harem. Now used as a museum of court textiles, carpets, weapons, etc.
लाल क़िला Lāl Qilā
One of Delhi's top tourist sights and listed as a . A brilliant red sandstone fort was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan (who also built the Taj Mahal) as his ruling palace. Completed in 1648, the years since have not treated the buildings kindly: the rooms have long since been stripped of all objects, the marble inlays are long gone and quite a few buildings are off-limits. Still, the scale remains imposing and the gardens are kept lush and green even in midwinter.