Travel News Desk!!! Whenever you read history, many questions would come to your mind that how did people or kings live their lives in ancient times? Where will the king go hunting? What will his royal style be like? What would be the architecture of the monuments, palaces or places built by the emperors? If only! We could then see the beauty of these monuments, Hana. Even today you can see many such ancient monuments and palaces, whose beauty is still intact. However, its architecture is slightly different from the architecture of ancient times, as the monuments are preserved. Let us take the Taj Mahal, whose beauty has made this palace one of the seven wonders of the world.
So, Agra is a state of India which is famous all over the world because people from all over the world come here to see the beautiful artwork of Taj Mahal. Actually, apart from Taj Mahal, there are many tourist places in Agra where tourists can come face to face with history. Yes, there is a glass palace built in the tomb of Mughal Emperor Akbar, which was once the royal hunting ground of Mughal Emperor Jahangir. At that time there was a forest all around this palace. Furthermore, the emperor used this palace as a residence, where the emperor would stay after hunting. So what are you waiting for, let us know some more such things related to the Glass Palace-
Know about Kanch Mahal
Tourists come from all over the world to see this palace. This palace is built on the eastern side of the southern gate of Sikandra in Agra. If we talk about its history, this palace was constructed between 1605 and 1619. At that time this palace was used as a hunting ground by Emperor Jahangir.
At that time there was a forest all around this palace. Therefore, there was no dearth of animals for hunting here, even the biggest animals were easily available for hunting. With time this hunting ground started turning into a palace.
How is the architecture of the glass palace?
This palace is two storeyed, it has no dome. Painting work is being done on its roof. The palace is an airy palace, with red sandstone and buff stone used in its north side panels. Jars, lotus, petals, geometric floral designs, paintings of elephants etc. have been made on the walls here.
At the same time, the windows on both sides of the gate in the north direction are very beautiful. Work is being done to install glazed tiles on the windows. Here blue, green and orange tiles have been used on the windows. Overall, this palace is very beautiful, which you should definitely see.
