Tughlaqabad Fort

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Tughlaqabad Fort

14th-century Tughlaq-era fort in South Delhi, one of the largest fort complexes in India with massive walls and a stepwell.

Tughlaqabad Fort, a colossal 14th-century ruin in Delhi, stands as a symbol of the Tughlaq Dynasty’s architectural ambition. Built by Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq, its massive stone fortifications and sloping walls stretch across 6 kilometers.

The site features high bastions, underground passages, and the well-preserved Mausoleum of Ghiyas-ud-din, connected by a causeway. Known for its rugged, warrior-like aesthetic and the legendary curse of Sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya, this fort is a fascinating destination for history buffs and explorers seeking the raw grandeur of medieval India.

  • Address: Tughlakabad, Mehrauli-Badarpur Road, New Delhi, Delhi 110044

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