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9 interesting facts about Safed Baradari, the marble splendour of Lucknow

Discover the lesser known facts about Lucknow's Safed Baradari!

Muskaan Tekwani

The Safed Baradari of Lucknow is primarily known for its architectural beauty showcasing fine craftsmanship from medieval India. This monumental wonder of the Mughal architecture is the most well preserved and maintained site which is open to public gatherings and events. However, the purpose of the hall today, stands in stark contradiction to what it was meant for.

Here's a list of some unknown facts about Lucknow's Safed Baradari:

The splendour of this monument has been like a magnet to many tourists and film-makers across the globe. You might have seen this beautiful structure as backdrop in Bollywood movies like Umrao Jaan, Junoon, Gaddar, Tanu weds Manu and many more!

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