Red Fort Attraction Ticket, Delhi

Red Fort is one of the historic UNESCO sites of Delhi which gets its name from the red colored sandstone used  by the Mughals. This iconic fort is located in the center of the city and even today is used as the spot for political and national ceremonies. As you walk around this large complex, find many interesting attractions inside the fort like palaces, halls, museums and others.

Formerly known as Quila-e-Mubarak or the Blessed Fort, the Red Fort lies along the banks of the river Yamuna, whose waters fed the moats surrounding the fort. It was a part of the medieval city of Shahjahanabad, popularly known today as 'Old Delhi'. The entire fort complex is said to represent the architectural creativity and brilliance of Mughal architecture.

The fort includes garden design and other architectural elements that indicate that a palace was planned to be built inside the fort. In 18th century, the fort was raided for looting precious artworks. Some of the apartments or buildings are in good condition and are open for tourists to explore.