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   Musamman Burj also known as the Saman Burj or the Shah-burj, is an octagonal tower standing close to the Shah Jahan 's private hall Diwan-e-Khas in Agra Fort. [1] History. Musamman Burj was built by Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.

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   The Muthamman Burj (Shah-Burj) & Jharokha (1632–1640 AD): this palace surmounts the largest bastion of Agra Fort on the riverside, facing the East. It was originally built of red stone by Akbar who used it for jharokha darshan, as well as for sun worship, every day at sunrise.

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   This beautiful palace surmounts the largest bastion of Agra Fort on the riverside, facing the East. It was originally built of red stone by Akbar who used it for jharokha darshan, as well as for sun worship, every day at sunrise.

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   Muthamman Burj – Muthamman Burj is an octagonal tower in Agra Fort that served as Shahjahan’s personal retreat. It’s directly connected to Diwan-e-Khaas, Sheesh Mahal, Khaas Mahal and other palaces.

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   • Location: Agra Fort, Rakabganj, 282003, Uttar Pradesh

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7. astonishingindia.net › 2018/01/23 › the-mughals-agraThe Mughal Seat Of Power: Agra Fort – Astonishing India

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   Jan 23, 2018 · The largest bastion has a ‘Jharokha’ the Muthamman Burj or a watch platform with white canopy which was used by the emperor to glimpse the morning sun. Muthamman Burj. Some parts of fort are occupied by Indian Army and are inaccessible. The area that is accessible is however vast enough to tire you out.

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   The Muthamman Burj, an octagonal building made of white marble inside Agra fort is famous for Jehangir's Chain of Justice (Adl-i-Zanjir).

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   What is Muthamman Burj & jharokha?

   • The Muthamman Burj (Shah-Burj) & Jharokha (1632–1640 AD): this palace surmounts the largest bastion of Agra Fort on the riverside, facing the East. It was originally built of red stone by Akbar who used it for jharokha darshan, as well as for sun worship, every day at sunrise.

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   What is Muthamman Burj in Agra Fort?

   • Muthamman Burj – Muthamman Burj is an octagonal tower in Agra Fort that served as Shahjahan’s personal retreat. It’s directly connected to Diwan-e-Khaas, Sheesh Mahal, Khaas Mahal and other palaces. Muthamman Burj was originally built of red stone. Shahjahan rebuilt it with white marble, and it’s one of his most ornamented buildings.

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   What is Musamman Burj?

   • It was built between 1631 and 1640 and offers exotic views of the famous Taj Mahal. The Musamman Burj is made of delicate marble lattices with ornamental niches so that the ladies of the court could gaze out unseen. The decoration of the walls is pietra dura.

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   Who built Musamman Burj?

   • Musamman Burj was built by Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. It is said that at first a small marble palace built by Akbar was situated at this site, which was later demolished by Jehangir to erect new buildings. Shah Jahan in his turn chose this site to erect the multi-storied marble tower inlaid with precious stones for Mumtaz Mahal.

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   Why did Shah Jahan build Musamman Burj?

   • Shah Jahan in his turn chose this site to erect the multi-storied marble tower inlaid with precious stones for Mumtaz Mahal. It was built between 1631 and 1640 and offers exotic views of the famous Taj Mahal. The Musamman Burj is made of delicate marble lattices with ornamental niches so that the ladies of the court could gaze out unseen.

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   What is Musamman Burj made of?

   • The Musamman Burj is made of delicate marble lattices with ornamental niches so that the ladies of the court could gaze out unseen. The decoration of the walls is pietra dura. The chamber has a marble dome on top and is surrounded by a verandah with a beautiful carved fountain in the center.

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    Jun 16, 2023 · The alcove of Muthamman Burj with a glimpse of the balcony beyond and a view of Taj Mahal . Carvings of Muthamman Burj, Agra Fort. I got an even more clear view as I stepped into the Diwan-i-Khas. The Musamman Burj with its octagonal pavilion atop its terrace and open balconies below seemed perfect for the cool Yamuna breeze in the evening.