Tripolia Gate
{{Short description|Historic arch in Rajasthan, India}}
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| location = Ajmer, Rajasthan, India
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| built = 1570 AD
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Tripolia Gate is a massive arched gateway in west Ajmer, having a pillared hall in the left side which was to be used by the guards. The gate was constructed by Emperor Akbar of the Mughal Empire in 1570 AD.{{Cite web|url=http://asijaipurcircle.nic.in/Tripolia%20gate,%20Ajmer.html|title=TRIPOLIA GATE {{!}} ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA JAIPUR CIRCLE|website=asijaipurcircle.nic.in|access-date=2019-09-22}} The monument is under the Archaeological Survey of India.{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/445-yrs-on-mughal-era-gates-still-serving-as-police-chowkis/articleshow/58149120.cms|title=Ajmer mughal gates: 445 years on, Ajmer's Mughal-era gates still used for policing|first=Shoeb|last=Khan|date=13 April 2017|newspaper=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-09-22}}
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Category:Buildings and structures in Ajmer
Category:Buildings and structures in Ajmer district
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