Firoz Shah Kotla

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Firoz Shah Kotla is a 14th-century fortress complex in Delhi, India, known for its medieval ruins and the Ashokan pillar installed there.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
fortress complex
historical site
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Feroz Shah Kotla
linked to: Firoz Shah Kotla

Firozabad fort complex
associatedWith Firozabad
builderDynasty Tughlaq dynasty
builtBy Firoz Shah Tughlaq
builtInCentury 14th century
constructionStart 1354
contains Jami Masjid (Firoz Shah Kotla)
country India
era Tughlaq period
linked to: Tughlaq dynasty
governingBody Archaeological Survey of India
hasFeature Ashokan pillar
linked to: Ashoka Pillar

baoli
bastions
medieval ruins
mosque
palace ruins
ramparts
underground chambers
hasInscription Ashokan edicts
heritageStatus protected monument
historicalPeriod Delhi Sultanate
locatedIn Delhi
India
material rubble masonry
sandstone
namedAfter Firoz Shah Tughlaq
near Feroz Shah Kotla Ground
linked to: Firoz Shah Kotla

Ring Road, Delhi
Yamuna River
linked to: Yamuna
originalFunction fortified capital complex
partOf Delhi Sultanate monuments
protectedBy Archaeological Survey of India
religiousAssociation Islam
style Indo-Islamic architecture
timePeriod medieval India
tourism popular heritage attraction in Delhi
usedAs citadel
royal residence

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Firoz Shah Tughlaq built Firoz Shah Kotla
Tughlaq dynasty majorConstruction Firoz Shah Kotla
Tilak Marg, New Delhi hasNearby Feroz Shah Kotla area
linked to: Firoz Shah Kotla
2016 ICC World Twenty20 semiFinalVenues Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi
linked to: Firoz Shah Kotla
Firoz Shah Kotla near Feroz Shah Kotla Ground
linked to: Firoz Shah Kotla
Firoz Shah Kotla alsoKnownAs Feroz Shah Kotla
linked to: Firoz Shah Kotla