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The walled citadel of Mughal Emperor Humayun. It was later turned into an urban village before becoming a monument. Ruins of the 16th-century city of Shergarh, this complex sits on top of what is believed to be the site of Indraprastha, the capital of the Pandavas in the Mahabharata epic. The citadel contains several structures which include 3 gateways. Apart from that the complex contain a pavilion, a mosque along with a hammam and step well
Purana Qila is one of the oldest forts in Delhi, India. It was built by the second Mughal Emperor Humayun and Surid Sultan Sher Shah Suri. The fort forms the inner citadel of the city of Dinpanah. It is located near the expansive Pragati Maidan exhibition ground and is separated from Dhyanchand Stadium by Mathura Road, Delhi.
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A small elongagted stepwell (baoli) located near the Qila-i-Kuhna Masjid and Sher Mandal.
Big Gate
The eastern gateway. It is the only functional gate of the fort.
Next to the Sher Mandal the ruined hammam (bathhouse) has remains of terracotta pipes and ribber water chutes.
A gate built by Mughal Emperor Humayun located in Purana Qila. It is the southeast gate of the fort.
The northern gate of Purana Qila. It has a marble carving of warring lions with a man in front.
राष्ट्रीय हस्तशिल्प एवं हथकरघा संग्रहालय Rashṭrīya Hastashilp evam Hathkarghā Sangrahālay
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