Red Fort (Delhi)

The Red Fort in Delhi is a historic fort and symbol of India’s rich heritage, built in the late 17th century by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Made primarily of red sandstone, it served as the royal residence and administrative center. The fort features impressive architecture, including massive walls, lush gardens, mosques, and audience halls. Today, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and hosts India’s Independence Day celebrations each August 15. The Red Fort stands as a reminder of India’s history, cultural identity, and architectural brilliance.