Red Fort, Delhi is a historic fort located in the heart of the city of Delhi. Built in the 17th century by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of India's rich cultural heritage. The fort is made of red sand
The Red Fort is a historic Mughal fort located in the Old Delhi area of Delhi, India. Serving as the main residence of the Mughal emperors, it was commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan on the 12th of May 1639; the fort was constructed following his decision to shift the Mughal capital from Agra to Delhi. Originally adorned in red and white, the fort's design is attributed to Ustad Ahmad Lahori, the architect of the Taj Mahal. The Red Fort is a prominent example of Mughal architecture from Shah Jahan's reign, combining Persian and Indian architectural styles.