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Barsi Gate

Location -: Hansi, District : Hisar

Situation -: Situated in the Mohalla Badsi Gate

Under protection of -: Government of India

Period -: 1303 AD

History and description -: This huge gate presents a beautiful example of Sultanate architecture. Out of the five gates of walled ancient city of Hansi, this is the only one that survives as an ancient structure. This ancient gateway was built by Sultan Alaud-din Khilji in 1303 AD as per the Persian inscription. It is a pointed arch gate. Subsequently, it was repaired in 1522 AD during the rule of Ibrahim Lodhi. This gateway, served in the ancient times as the main entrance to Hansi, is over 30 metres high.



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