Hathi Pear

Built by Emperor Shah jahan in 1631-32 A.D, it was meant for elephants carrying the royalty to the palace. Starting from the elephant gate and end on the ruined entrance of the Shish Mahal. It is a staircase have 58 low and broad steps 216 feet in length and 18/8 feet in width. It is constructed with small bricks and lime plaster. This path was used for elephants carrying the royalty from and to the palace. The western wall has a niches both in the lower and upper storey. Royal guards, Khawja-Saras and Naqibs used to stand here just to announced the movement of royalty. The upper gallery of this building is connected with Shish Mahal, The high and panels walls of East and west are collapsed in 1841 in Sikh period