Sangeen Darwaza (Urdu pronunciation: [səŋɡiːn d̪əɾʋɑːzɑː] ; Kashmiri pronunciation: [sə̃ɡiːn d̪arʋaːzɨ]) is a historic gateway located in old city of Srinagar, built in 16th century by Mughal emperor Akbar.
[1][2][3] Sangeen Darwaza, Kathi Darwaza and a citadel (Hari Parbat Fort) were built by the Mughal emperor Akbar in the 16th century CE.
The rampart of the citadel covers an area of 5 km in circumference.
they were built, keeping in view of the security of the royal establishment and strategic importance of the hillock.
it is larger, more richly ornated and elegant in design, it has staircases on its both sides.