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Husainabad Clock Tower

India

The 186th tallest tower in the world

m

Husainabad Clock Tower is a clock tower located in the Lucknow city of India. It was built in the late 19th century by Nasir-ud-Din Haidar Shah to mark the arrival of Sir George Couper, the lieutenant governor of North-West Province. It was built at a cost 1.75 Lakhs Rs. The tower showcases a fusion of Mughal and Victorian architectural elements.

Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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