Rumi Darwaza, which stands to the west of Bara Imambara.
- It was built in the years 1784-1786 during the reign of Asaf-ud-Duala.
- Rumi Darwaza is 60 feet high lofty entrance.
- It shows no other supplementary fittings of wood or iron to support it from outside.
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| Rumi Darwaza, Lucknow |
Tourist Attraction :
- A magnificent entry to a magnificent monument, that is Rumi Darwaza
- The entire pathway is brightening by the huge lantern placed on the top of the darwaza.
- During the Nawabi era, a huge lantern placed atop the Rumi Darwaza would light up the pathway, and spurt of water surged from the numerous fountains created on the rim of the gateway.
- This splendid structure is also known as Turkey Darwaza.
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