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famousplacesinindia · 3 years

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Chini Mahal is a double storied castle situated inside the #DaulatabadFort. #ChiniMahal served as the royal prison and held many of the royal captives of Emperor Aurangzeb. Also known as #ChinaPalace, Chini Mahal was once a beautiful mansion and was inlaid with glazed blue and white enamelled encaustic tiles. Now only patches of the porcelain tiles remain on the facade of the Chini Mahal, showcasing the extreme craftsmanship of those who built this castle. The last of the Qutab Shahi Kings of Golconda, Abul Hasan Tana Shah, and the last Sultan of Bijapur, Sikander, were held as captives by the Moghul Emperor, Aurangzeb. https://www.instagram.com/p/CMdy8TChAf1/?igshid=1er82pvsxdgx2

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letsshreyasd-blog · 5 years

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Shirdi to Aurangabad Cab Service

Aurangabad with their history and brightness draws in an expansive number of visitors from every one of the edges of the nation. The mind-boggling swarm, the horde choices for the visitors and the astounding climate around Aurangabad makes it the tourism center point in the whole of Maharashtra.

Here is a portion of the best places to visit in Aurangabad:

Ajanta Caves

Bibi Ka Maqbara

Daulatabad Fort

A standout amongst the most instructing and undefeatable strongholds in the whole nation, Daulatabad Fort in Daulatabad; or Devagiri as it was known before, is among the must-visit puts close Aurangabad. Around 11km north-west of Aurangabad, this heavenly stronghold remains steadfast on a cone-shaped slope that stands around 200m over the ocean level.

With a limited extension as the main access to inside the stronghold, it turned out to be extremely intense for the gate crashers to overcome the fortification. What’s more, to add more to the notoriety of this superb structure, you can’t miss the way that amid its lifetime, it was never been vanquished by the adversaries and remained ever great all through its rule.

Discussing the engineering of this stronghold, it is three layers of protective dividers, and its channel, scrap and the sub-terranean section are made out of strong rocks. A vast pit of flame in its upper outlet gave difficult occasions to the foes and furthermore helped in their movement. Chand Minar, ChiniMahal and Baradari are three of the most prominent and noteworthy structures inside the stronghold.