Shaniwar Wada Pune History Timing Entry Ticket in 2021 Great Bajirao Peshwas Residence
Shaniwar Wada Pune Shaniwar wada Pune is the most iconic fort in Pune. It is the biggest monument created by Peshwa in Pune. Now, this structure is a big tourist attraction in old Pune city. This fort is situated adjacent to the Mula Mutha River. The Shaniwar Wada pune construction started on 10 Jan 1730. The Great Bajirao 1 laid the foundation of his residence on an auspicious day on Saturday, so it was named as Shaniwar Wada. The Shaniwar wada had been completed in 1732. It was the big Fort and residence of the Peshwa in Pune during Maratha Empire. The cost of construction of this fort was 16110…
Chaskar Wada Kasi Bai 300 years old Parental Home Great Bajirao & Kasi Bai history
Chaskar Wada When you visit unexplored historical places, it will give you immense pleasure. The Chaskar Wada is one of the unexplored historical places near Pune. The Chaskar Wada is the home to Kashi Bai, the first wife of Shri Mant Bajirao Ballal Bhat Pratham. Shri Mant Bajirao Pratham was a great 7th Peshawa during Chatrapati Sahu Maharaja’s reign in Maratha Empire. About Chaskar Wada The Chaskar Wada ( Home is called Wada in the Marathi Language) is a big haveli almost 280 years old. The main entrance has a portico with a big Door (Darwaza). The door has big nails to protect it from enemies. Inside the portico, both…
Jhulta Minar Ahmedabad still an unresolved mystery of shaking minarets
Jhulta Minar Ahmedabad Jhulta Minar one of the famous minar in Ahmedabad India. Jhulta Minar are known as shaking minar also because of both minar shakes. when one minar push gently then the other minar feels vibration inspite of the middle connected part remain intact. A staircase has been made inside these towers, from which you can go to the first portion of the tower. Now no one is allowed to go inside these towers because these towers had appeared cracked on the surface, so these towers are tied up with steel strip. Till a few years ago, entry inside the tower was open and allowed with an entrance fee.…
Rani no Hajiro The Gujarat sultanate queens are buried in this place
Rani no Hajiro Manek Chowk has Badshah No Hazira on one side and Rani no Hajiro on the other side, also known as Mughalai Bibi Ka Maqbara or Ahmed Shah’s Queen’s Tomb. History It is built on a large floor. It has a small corridor to go around it. When entering it, it is a square open courtyard, it is about 37 meters in width, which has a big corridor on all sides. This was built in 1445 but it was completed by Mehmood Begada in 1457. It has eight marble graves of Ahmed Shah I queens and other Gujarat Sultanate rulers in its courtyard. The main tomb is Mughal…
Ahmedabad history know it before visiting Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad history Before the 11th AD, Ahmedabad was known as Archival. This was a forest area and the Sabarmati River was floating here. It was the habitat of Bill (Adivasi) and ruled by Bhill King Asha Palli. The Karna king of the Chalukyas dynasty of Anhilwada today known as Patan defeated the Bhil king in 1078 and had established the ancient city Karnavati along the bank of the Sabarmati River. The Chalukyas dynasty ruled from the 11th century to the 13th century until Gujarat came under the Vaghela dynasty in 1243. Subsequently, Gujarat was conquered by Alauddin khilji. It became under the control of the Delhi sultanate in 1297. The…
Jami Masjid Champaner a UNESCO World heritage and finest Mosque in India Attraction and Review
Jami Masjid Champaner When I saw Jami Masjid, I was astonished to see this very beautiful heritage mosque. This mosque is one of the finest mosques in western India. This Jami Masjid is part of the UNESCO world heritage site. History This Jami Masjid in Champaner was built by Sultan Begada in 1509. It has a mixture of Hindu, Jain workmanship and architecture. The Jami Masjid surface ornaments include motifs of the sun, diamonds, pottery and vines and lotus insignia used in earlier temples. Mosque structure This mosque is built on a high floor, this mosque is 66 meters long and 55 meters wide. To enter this mosque, there is…
Amer Fort History & Fact Must Know Great Architecture, Tickets, Timing & Review in 2021
Amer Fort History Amer fort history – Amer Fort is situated in Amber which is 10 km from Jaipur pink city. This fort is made on Aravali hill, and very close to Jaigarh Fort. This fort is one of the most beautiful forts in India. Amer Fort is also known as Amer Palace. Amer fort is included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Amer Fort was built in 967 AD by Raja Alan Singh of the Chanda Dynasty. But in the 11th century, the Kachhwaha Rajputs took control over it. Thereafter, in the 16th century, Raja Man Singh started rebuilding, and later on, this fort was completed by Jai…
Jaigarh Fort history Strong fort in Jaipur Rajashthan Timing, Ticket & Review in 2021
Jaigarh Fort History Jaigarh Fort history- Jaigarh was built by Sawai Jaisingh-2, various rulers contributed to the construction of this fort. In fact, the construction of this fort started in the 11th century and lasted till the middle of the 18th century. Jaigarh Fort is 10 km from Jaipur. It is built on a small eagle hill on the Aravalli hill range. You can watch a panoramic view of the city of Jaipur from Jaigarh fort. Inside this fort, there are Lakshmi Vilas, Lalit Temple and Aaram Mandir. This fort was built for the protection of Amer Fort and Jaipur. This fort is also called Vijayadurg. Jaigarh Fort history –…
Taj mahal most beautiful architecture in india and also the part of seven wonders of the world
Taj mahal If you are in India and you didn’t seen Taj mahal then plan a quick trip to visit TaJ Mahal. Its believed that this amazing and beautiful Taj Mahal was built by Mughal Emperor Sahajahan in the memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. There are lot of hidden stories about making of Taj mahal. The Taj Mahal is one of the finest Mughal architecture in india. In 1983, the Taj Mahal became a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is cited as “the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world’s heritage.” The Taj mahal gives us unbelievable feeling and unique…
Agra Fort – main residence of the great Mughals Dynasty
Agra Fort Agra Fort is a very charming fort in the city of Agra. It is about 3 km northwest of its more famous sister monument, the Taj Mahal. It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty till 1638. Thereafter the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. Akbar made it his capital and arrived in Agra in 1558. It was in a ruined condition and Akbar had it rebuilt with red sandstone from Barauli area Dhaulpur district, in Rajasthan. Architects The Agra fort is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Agra Fort History Agra fort is most important fort in India. The great Mughals Babar, Humayun,…