Write a short note about Agra fort
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Explanation:
In 1638, the capital of the Mughal dynasty was moved from Agra to Delhi, causing the Agra Fort to lose its status as the main residence of the Mughal emperors. The fort is separated from its sister monument Taj Mahal by just 2.5 kilometers. Often described as the walled city, Agra Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Fort of Agra is in the Agra city of UP. It is made up of red stones, hence it is known as red fort. It was built by Akbar in 1565AD. We can see the reflection of Hindu and Iranian style of art in it. The fort has 70 feet tall wall with 1.5 mile circumference. Red stones are skillfully embedded in the wall in such a way that no cracks can be seen on the wall. Jahangir palace was built by Akbar in this fort.The architectural style of Bengal and Gujarat on Jahangir Palace can be seen clearly. Sahajahan had spent the last days of his life in this fort.