Fast Facts :

Situated : Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh (India)

Constructed in the year : 1916

Foundation Placed By : Sir John Stanley

Architecture By : Frank Lishman.

Allahabad High Court is situated in Allahabad. This court was designed by the famous architecture Frank Lishman.The foundation of this building was placed by Sir John Staley, (Chief Justice) in the year 1911.This construction got completed in the year 1916 and was inaugurated by Viceroy Lord Chelmsford.

The construction is slightly adapted according to the climatic condition of the place with double roofing that is made up of Allahabad tiles. This typical construction was built to beat the swanking summer. Conceptualized in a wonderful fashion, this building has a dome shaped pedimented centre, engrailed arches, and stone balustrades and arcaded wings. This reflects marvelous synthesis of Western and Eastern architectural styles.

Now it has been converted in to High court. This place is a must visit to have a look at the marvelous structure.