Agra Fort

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Agra Fort is a massive 16th-century Mughal fortress in Agra, India, renowned for its red sandstone architecture and historical significance as the main residence of the Mughal emperors.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
fortress
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Mughal architecture
builderDynasty Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire
builtBy Akbar
constructionEnd 1573
constructionStart 1565
continent Asia
country India
governingBody Archaeological Survey of India
hasFeature audience halls
bastions
courtyards
gates
massive enclosing walls
moat
mosques
palaces
hasPart Diwan-i-Aam
surface form: Diwan-i-Am

Diwan-i-Khas
Jahangiri Mahal
Khas Mahal
Moti Masjid
Musamman Burj
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageDesignationYear 1983
historicalEra Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal period
locatedIn Agra
India
Uttar Pradesh
mainResidenceOf Mughal Emperor
surface form: Mughal emperors
mainResidencePeriod 16th century
early 17th century
materialUsed marble
red sandstone
nearby Taj Mahal
openToPublic yes
overlooks Yamuna
surface form: Yamuna River
partOf historic city of Agra
significance former capital fort of the Mughal Empire
major example of early Mughal military architecture
UNESCOCriteria (iii)
(iv)
usedAs administrative center
military stronghold
royal residence

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northern India hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Agra Fort
subject surface form: Northern India
Taj Mahal near Agra Fort
Akbar commissioned Agra Fort
Agra knownFor Agra Fort
Agra hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Agra Fort
Agra famousMonument Agra Fort
Shah Jahan placeOfImprisonment Agra Fort
Agra Airport servesAsGatewayTo Agra Fort
Mughal dynasty patronized Agra Fort
Mehtab Bagh near Agra Fort
Khurram imprisonedAt Agra Fort
Salim associatedWith Agra Fort
this entity surface form: Mughal imperial court at Agra
Ruqaiya Sultan Begum associatedWith Agra Fort
this entity surface form: Mughal court at Agra
Agra Fort railway station near Agra Fort
Agra Cantt railway station near Agra Fort
Akbarabadi Mahal residence Agra Fort
Mughal Emperor residence Agra Fort
Musamman Burj locatedIn Agra Fort
Musamman Burj partOf Agra Fort
this entity surface form: Agra Fort UNESCO World Heritage Site
VIAG servesTouristDestination Agra Fort
Jahangiri Mahal locatedIn Agra Fort
Jahangiri Mahal partOf Agra Fort
this entity surface form: Agra Fort complex
Jahangiri Mahal heritageStatus Agra Fort
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Agra Fort)
Jahangiri Mahal partOf Agra Fort
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site: Agra Fort
Khas Mahal locatedIn Agra Fort
Khas Mahal partOf Agra Fort
this entity surface form: Agra Fort palace complex
Jodha Bai residence Agra Fort
Agra Cantonment near Agra Fort
Agra district hasHeritageSite Agra Fort