Kuwait Red Fort
The Kuwait Red Fort (Arabic: القصر الأحمر, romanized: al-Qaṣr al-ʾAḥmar), or Red Palace, is a historic palace and museum that lies about 32 kilometres west of Kuwait City in Al-Jahra.
| Red Fort | |
|---|---|
القصر الأحمر | |
| Alternative names | Qaṣr al-ʾAḥmar |
| General information | |
| Location | Al-Jahra, Kuwait |
| Coordinates | 29.3480°N 47.6800°E |
| Construction started | 1897 |
The fort was the location of the Battle of Jahra in 1920.
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