Shahi Hammam, Agra

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Shahi Hammam is a Mughal-era bathhouse located in Chipitola, Agra, constructed by Alivardi Khan in 1620.[1] Once part of a larger inn complex, the hammam served not only as a bathing facility but also as a cultural and social center.

The Shahi Hammam is a 16th-century Mughal-era bathhouse constructed using Lahore bricks and red sandstone.The hammam features Turkish architectural style, characterised by its design and intricate details. Located near Agra Fort, the structure reflects the grandeur of Mughal architecture and serves as a testament to the cultural and social practices of the time.[2]

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