Allahabad Fort

इलाहाबाद किला
fort in Prayagraj
#1 in Prayagraj / #330 in India
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by Vyomtripathi
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Allahabad Fort, located in Prayagraj, India, is an impressive structure built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1583. This fort stands majestically near the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and the mythical Sarasvati rivers, a site of great historical and religious significance. The fort is renowned for its architectural brilliance, featuring three magnificent galleries flanked by high towers. Among its notable attractions are the Ashoka Pillar, which dates back to the 3rd century BCE, the Saraswati Koop, believed to be the source of the Sarasvati River, and the Patalpuri Temple.


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