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Red Fort (Lal Quila)


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #10 of 58 attractions in New Delhi
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Attraction type: Castle, Historic site, Landmark/point of interest, Tourist/visitor center
Address: Shahjahanabad New Delhi
India

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4 of 5 stars
david1987   5 contributions
London
Jul 17, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

The Red Fort is a good pitstop on your trip tp Poorani Dilli(old Delhi).It has Mughal Buildings as well as British army barracks built after the India's mutiny of 1857.The british demolished 70 percent of the palace complex and built army barracks.There is a cute market of handicrafts which you cross as you enter the main palace with souvenir shops.... more

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4 of 5 stars
bobococo   5 contributions
India
Apr 30, 2009
0/1 found this review helpful

i have visited the Red Fort in Old Delhi many times now, as a Kid to explore and then with visitors, taking them around and all. Most people in Delhi have seen it from outside but not visited the same as they don't have the slightest of idea how magnificient it is and there is so much to explore....... But... more

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3 of 5 stars
TheStrand   18 contributions
London, UK
Mar 26, 2009
0/2 found this review helpful

This was worth the hour-long visit but wasn't as impressive as I had expected more that it is billed as one of the main tourist attractions in Delhi. We later visited Agra & I did think that the fort there outshone this one. Still, it is worth a look, especially if you combine it with visiting Chandni Chowk & Jama... more

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2 of 5 stars
sheilacheetah   47 contributions
Glasgow, Scotland
Feb 17, 2009
0/1 found this review helpful

Surprisingly 'bland' buildings, in need of some TLC. Nice from the outside. Not very 'fort-like'! more

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3 of 5 stars
rohitmonu   122 contributions
Bangalore
Dec 8, 2008
0/2 found this review helpful

A very old and historic place. U will also find market inside the fort. more

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4 of 5 stars
metallica16   12 contributions
new delhi
Nov 19, 2008

The red fort commonly known as the lal quila is situated in delhi and was built during mughal raj in india wherein the last mughal emperor was Bahadur Shah Zafar who stayed in this fort with delhi as his territory. at every independence day the prime minister of india hoists the national flag at red fort and the parade on... more

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3 of 5 stars
ちょーさん   47 contributions
大阪
Oct 27, 2009

デリー4大名所として有名なラール・キラーですが、タージマハル近くのアグラ城と内部の建物がそっくりです。もしアグラ城を見学... more

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3 of 5 stars
はじを   26 contributions
Doha, Qatar
Aug 6, 2009

確かに規模も大きく立派で驚きます。しかし北インドの各地にある「フォート」はみな同じような色(赤レンガ)で似た作りをしてい... more

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5 of 5 stars
caucacau   520 contributions
Girona, Spain
Feb 12, 2008

Uno de los monumentos emblemáticos de Delhi. Se encuentra en una zona muy bulliciosa, y encontramos a faltar tranquilidad. Los... more

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4 of 5 stars
maggysingh   3 contributions
rodenbach
Jun 27, 2007
0/3 found this review helpful

Redfort ist rieseg , schön und sauber, leider viele Bettler, aber sind ja überall in delhi.Aber es gibt dort Schmuckstücke,... more

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Shahjahanabad, New Delhi, India