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{{short description|Historic bridge in India}} | {{short description|Historic bridge in India}} | ||
The '''Mughal Bridge''' at [[Karnal]] was built during the reign of [[Shah Jahan]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4lXRAAAAMAAJ&q=Mughal+Bridge+karnal+Haryana&dq=Mughal+Bridge+karnal+Haryana|title=Haryana District Gazetteers: Karnal|last=Haryana (India)|date=1976|publisher=Haryana Gazetteers Organization|language=en}}</ref> | |||
The '''Mughal Bridge''', at [[Karnal]] in [[Haryana]] state of [[India]], was built during the reign of [[Shah Jahan]] and it is mentioned in [[Jahangir]]'s memoirs of [[Tuzk-e-Jahangiri]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4lXRAAAAMAAJ&q=Mughal+Bridge+karnal+Haryana&dq=Mughal+Bridge+karnal+Haryana|title=Haryana District Gazetteers: Karnal|last=Haryana (India)|date=1976|publisher=Haryana Gazetteers Organization|language=en}}</ref> | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
The bridge was laid out by | |||
The bridge was laid out by Shah Jahan.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kYsMAQAAMAAJ&q=Mughal+Bridge+karnal+Haryana&dq=Mughal+Bridge+karnal+Haryana|title=Haryana State Gazetteer: Lacks special title|last1=Singh|first1=Sarban|last2=Organisation|first2=Haryana (India) Gazetteers|date=2001|publisher=Haryana Gazetteers Organisation, Revenue Department|language=en}}</ref> It is an example of [[Mughal architecture]].<ref name=":0" /> The bridge was used to facilitate travelers during the 17th Century and locally called Badshahi Pul.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/117012/11/11_chapter%205.pdf|title=Religion and Architecture|website=shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in|access-date=2018-12-20}}</ref>This bridge is also known as 'Old Badshahi Bridge'.This bridge was built around 1540-44 AD.Its situated near National Highway number 1. | |||
== Architecture == | == Architecture == | ||
Its structurally sound bridge consisting of three arches made up of stone. There are four domed shaped tops strengthened by buttresses and arches on either sides. This bridge is protected by Haryana Government but still in dilapidated condition. | Its structurally sound bridge consisting of three arches made up of stone. There are four domed shaped tops strengthened by buttresses and arches on either sides. This bridge is protected by Haryana Government but still in dilapidated condition. | ||
== See also == | |||
* [[Grand Trunk Road]] | |||
* [[Haryana Tourism]] | |||
* [[History of Haryana]] | |||
* [[List of Monuments of National Importance in Haryana]] | |||
* [[List of State Protected Monuments in Haryana]] | |||
* [[List of protected areas of Haryana]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Bridges in India]] | [[Category:Bridges in India]] | ||
[[Category:Mughal architecture]] | |||