Red Fort | |
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القصر الأحمر | |
Alternative names | Qaṣr al-ʾAḥmar |
General information | |
Location | Al-Jahra, Kuwait |
Coordinates | 29°20′53″N 47°40′48″E / 29.3480°N 47.6800°E |
Construction started | 1897 |
The Kuwait Red Fort (Arabic: القصر الأحمر, romanized: al-Qaṣr al-ʾAḥmar) is a historic palace and museum that lies about 32 kilometres west of Kuwait City in Al-Jahra.
The fort was the location of the Battle of Jahra in 1920.[1]