🏛️ Qila-e-Ark

Qila-e-Ark is a 17th-century palace/citadel complex in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. Built by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb when he was a prince, it served as his royal residence during his subsequent reign as emperor. The site is currently ruined, and has no legal protected status; several modern-day buildings also on encroach the complex. Notable surviving structures include a royal mosque, and a palatial building.