Punjab
Patiala district
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Qila Mubarak, Patiala
“Royal palace in Patiala, India”
Qila Mubarak, is a fortress of Sikh architecture in Patiala, Punjab, India. It was the residential palace of the Maharaja of Patiala. It is mostly disused now and in poor condition. Much of the fortress is closed-off to public access, including its Shish Mahal. However, there is public access to the Darbar Hall, Sarad Khana, Jalau Khana, and cannon-barrels on-display. According to the World Monuments Fund, it was among the 100 most endangered sites in the world in 2004.
Manauli Fort
“Derelict fortress located in Punjab, India”
Manauli Fort, also known as Quila Manauli, is a fortress (qila) located in the middle of the Manauli hamlet in Mohali district, Punjab, India. It is 11 kilometres (7 mi) from Mohali city and Chandigarh and nearly 4 km away from International Chandigarh Airport Road Mohali.
Other districts in Punjab
Photo credits
- Manauli Fort: Harvinder Chandigarh · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons