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| Delhi | Old DelhiTees Hazari
Tees Hazari is a beautiful Mughal garden located in the city of Old Delhi.
It was built by
Shah Jahan in traditional Mughal style, with lots of neem trees around the garden. History says that Shah Jahan gave this garden to his daughter
Jahanara as a gift. Tees Hazar also belonged to
Aurangzeb, a famous Mughal emperor. The British did great damage to this garden after the revolt of 1857. Today this garden is located in the compound of Delhi’s session court.
Updated on 7th June, 2005
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New Delhi |
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Old Delhi |
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