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Sheesh Mahal (other)
Sheesh Mahal () may refer to: Architecture * Sheesh Mahal, Amer Fort, in Amer, Rajasthan, India * Sheesh Mahal (Lahore Fort), in Lahore, Punjab Pakistan * Sheesh Mahal, Delhi, in Delhi, India * Sheesh Mahal, at Patiala, Punjab, India * Sheesh Mahal, in the Orchha Fort complex, Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, India * Sheesh Mahal in Agra Fort, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India Other uses * ''Sheesh Mahal'' (1950 film), 1950 Indian film * Sheesh Mahal Cricket Tournament, domestic cricket competition in India See also * Shish (other) The State Intelligence Service (), commonly known by its acronym SHISH, is the main intelligence agency of Albania. It was preceded by SHIK. After the Declaration of Independence The government decree of Ismail Qemali explicitly stated the need ... * Shisha (other) * Mahal (other) * Palace of Mirrors (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheesh Mahal, Amer Fort
Amer Fort or Amber Fort is a fort located in Amer, Rajasthan, India. Amer is a town with an area of located from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Located high on a hill, it is the principal tourist attraction in Jaipur. Amer Fort is known for its artistic style elements. With its large ramparts and series of gates and cobbled paths, the fort overlooks Maota Lake, which is the main source of water for the Amer Palace. Amer Palace is great example of Rajput architecture. Some of its buildings and work have influence of Mughal architecture. Constructed of red sandstone and marble, the attractive, opulent palace is laid out on four levels, each with a courtyard. It consists of the Diwan-e-Aam, or "Hall of Public Audience", the Diwan-e-Khas, or "Hall of Private Audience", the Sheesh Mahal (mirror palace), or Jai Mandir, and the Sukh Niwas where a cool climate is artificially created by winds that blow over a water cascade within the palace. Hence, the Amer Fort is also popularly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
