Editing Aligarh (section)

==Locations==

===Cultural landmarks===
[[File:Church of ascension.jpg|thumb|Church of Ascension]]
Aligarh has several popular landmarks. Most notable few of them are [[Aligarh Fort]], Jama Masjid,<ref>{{cite news |title=मुल्क की ही नहीं एशिया की भी सबसे ज़्यादा महंगी है यह मस्जिद |url=https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/zeesalaam/special/a-huge-quantity-gold-use-in-asia-number-one-mosque-situated-in-aligarh/644070 |access-date=6 January 2021 |work=Zee Salaam |date=21 February 2020}}</ref> Khereshwar Temple which is the birthplace of Swami Shri Haridas Ji, Dor fortress (1524), which is now in ruins, lies at the city's centre, its site is in the area now called Upper Fort (Balai Qila) and is occupied by an 18th-century mosque. The area Shah Jamal is very famous for a Sufi saint Syed Shah Jamal is also known as Shamsul Arifeen, of whom the tomb is located at Shahjamal area and surrounded by a graveyard. The Sufi Saint is mentioned by Ibn Battuta in his book ''The Travels of Ibn Battuta''. The saint is said to be of Sufi Chishtiya order.

[[File:Aligarh Numaish Ground.jpg|thumb|Aligarh Numaish Ground]]
The Annual Cultural Exhibition, popularly known as Numaish, is held at the exhibition ground in January and February. The land Numaish Ground was donated by [[Bhikampur and Datawali (Aligarh) State|Nawab Rehmat Ullah Khan Sherwani]]. The cultural shows take place at three grand stages (Kohinoor, Krishnanjali and Muktakash). In all, more than 150 stage events featuring artists from across [[India]] take place during a period of 28–30 days.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.epaper.jagran.com/epaper/29-jan-2015-36-aligarh-archive-edition-aligarh-city-Page-4.html |title=Dainik Jagran |publisher=Epaper.jagran.com |date=29 January 2015 |access-date=29 July 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150521192726/http://epaper.jagran.com/epaper/29-jan-2015-36-aligarh-archive-edition-aligarh-city-Page-4.html |archive-date=21 May 2015 }}</ref>