Shahi Qila | |
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Part of Forts in India | |
Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates | 25°44′59″N 82°41′19″E / 25.749619°N 82.688506°E |
Type | River side fort |
Site information | |
Owner | Government of India |
Controlled by | Tughlak's Lodi dynasty Mughal emperors India (1947-Present ) |
Open to the public | Yes |
Condition | Good |
Website | http://jaunpur.nic.in/ |
Site history | |
Built | 1362, (Rebuilt - 1576-77) |
Built by | Ibrahim Naib Barbak |
Materials | Stone |
Shahi Qila (English: Royal Fort), also known as Karar Fort or Jaunpur Fort, is a fort built during the 14th century in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.[1][2] The fort is located close to the Shahi Bridge on the Gomti river.