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Purana Qila ( lit. 'Old Fort') is one of the oldest forts in Delhi, India. It was built by the second Mughal Emperor Humayun and Surid Sultan Sher Shah Suri. [1] . The fort forms the inner citadel of the city of Dinpanah. [2] .
Purana Qila is one of the oldest forts of Delhi, built by Humayun and Sher Shah Suri on the site of Indraprastha. It has impressive walls, gates, mosques and a museum, and is a popular picnic spot and lovers' point.
The Purana Qila, literally ‘old fort’, is located on a site which has a long history of habitation.
Learn about the history and mythology of Purana Qila, a 16th century Mughal fort that may be the site of the ancient Pandava capital Indraprastha. Explore the archaeological and textual evidence, the legends and the stories of this majestic monument.
Purana Qila is a fort complex thats thought to have been in use in various guises since the 5th century BC and possibly even mentioned in the Indian epic, Mahabharata. The most interesting buildings in the complex are the Qila-i-Kuhna Mosque, Sher Mandal and the museum.
Purana Qila is one of the oldest forts in Delhi, India, with a history spanning over three millennia. It has a rich architecture, a museum, a lake, and a light and sound show that showcase its heritage and legends.
Explore the 16th-century fort where Mughal Emperor Humayun died, with tree-shaded gardens, ancient monuments and a moat. Learn about its history, architecture and sound-and-light show at this attraction in Delhi.
