It is believed to have been… The Rumi Darwaza is a gateway in Lucknow built by Nawab Asaf-Ud-Dowlah in 1784. The 60-feet structure is modelled after… This 67-metre clock tower is the highest ...

Asaf-ud-Daulah’s decision to shift Awadh’s capital to Lucknow sparked distinctive architectural evolution, blending Mughal, Persian, Turkish, and European elements. Key structures include the ...

The book mentions that apart from four ... He found the Nawabi architecture exquisite and likened Lucknow’s skyline to a “perfect Arabian night’s dream of white domes and minarets”.