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Province State |
Region |
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Description |
Year Taken |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
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Agra Fort |
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Woman by the fort walls. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
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Agra Fort |
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View of the Taj Mahal by the river. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
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Agra Fort |
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Visitors looking out over the river. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
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Agra Fort |
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One of the many sandstone buildings in the fort. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
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Agra Fort |
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One of the many marble buildings in the fort. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
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Agra Fort |
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The Octagonal Tower. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
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Agra Fort |
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Emperor Shah Jahan was imprisoned in the Octagonal Tower by his son, Aurangzeb. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
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Agra Fort |
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Hall of Public Audiences. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
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Agra Fort |
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The Hall of Public Audiences is a later marble structure. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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Inside the Hall of Public Audiences. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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Inlays on marble above the columns. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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The interior of the Hall of Private Audiences. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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The Shish Mahal. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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Muslim couple at the Shish Mahal with the Taj Mahal in the background. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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Two monkeys in the grounds of Agra Fort. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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The Pearl Mosque dates from 1653. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
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Agra Fort |
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The Pearl Mosque is made of marble and was constructed by the fifth Moghul Emperor, Shah Jahan. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
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Agra Fort |
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Agra Fort began as a fortress and ended up as a palace. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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Cenotaph. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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Marble decoration of relief and inlay. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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The Hall of Private Audiences. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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The Hall of Private Audiences is a marble building dating from 1637. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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The inlay work that is famous for Moghul architecture in the Hall of Private Audiences. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
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Agra Fort |
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The Hall of Private Audiences: Inlays and carvings. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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The Hall of Private Audiences: base of a marble column. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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Marble relief at the Hall of Private Audiences. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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The Hall of Private Audiences: flowers. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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The Hall of Private Audiences: interior. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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The interior of the Hall of Private Audiences. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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View from the Hall of Private Audiences. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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Inlays on marble walls. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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The Khas Mahal is a marble palace built by the fifth Moghul Emperor, Shah Jahan. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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Carved marble fountain. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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The fort is like a small town within Agra. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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Family visiting the fort. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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Visitors resting in the shade. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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Couple overlooking the Taj Mahal. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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Family visiting the fort. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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View of the Taj Mahal, 2km away. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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Agra's most famous building is the Taj Mahal. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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The Darwaza-i rauza (Great Gate) marking the entrance to the Taj Mahal. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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People outside the sandstone Great Gate. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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The entrance. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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The Great Gate is highly decorated. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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Arabic inscription on the Great Gate. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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The Great Gate is made from sandstone and is in Persian style. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
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Taj Mahal |
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The Taj Mahal is a Moghul tomb, considered the world's most beautiful building. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
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Taj Mahal |
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Reflection of the Taj. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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The Taj Mahal was built by the fifth Moghul Emperor, Shah Jahan. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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Flower decorations. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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The Taj Mahal is considered to be the highlight of Moghul architecture. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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Detail of inlay work. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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The Taj is a tomb for Mumtaz, the Moghul Queen of Shah Jahan, who is also buried there. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
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Taj Mahal |
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The Taj is set on a marble plynth. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
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Taj Mahal |
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The Taj is a very popular site for visitors. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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The Taj Mahal, changes its appearance with the changing light. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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View of a corner of the marble tomb. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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Artisans from Italy and Persia were brought in when the Taj was constructed. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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One of the four marble minarets. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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The Taj Mahal was completed in 1653. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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Marble screen. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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Detail of relief work. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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Detail of zig zag inlay work. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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Two women. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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Visitors near the main building. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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The marble dome. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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Detail of inlay work. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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Detail from a marble carving. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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Inlay work of a flower made from semi precious stones set into marble. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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Detail of inlay work of a flower. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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Detail of inlay work. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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Inlays and relief. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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Detail of relief work. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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Delicate carved marble. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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Carved marble screens let light into the central chamber. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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Shah Jahan (the fifth Moghul Emperor) and his wife, Mumtaz are buried in the Taj. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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The Taj Mahal is flanked by a pair of sandstone mosques. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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The Taj changes its appearance with the light. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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The Great Gate from the grounds. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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View of the Darwaza-i rauza (Great Gate). |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Taj Mahal |
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The Taj Mahal viewed from one of the two mosques that flank it. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Fatehpur Sikri |
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The Gate of Victory is the entrance to Fatehpur Sikri. The city was built in 1569 and abandoned after 20 years. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Fatehpur Sikri |
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The main gate with the inscripton "The world is a bridge. Pass over it but build no houses upon it". |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Fatehpur Sikri |
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View from the city walls. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Fatehpur Sikri |
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View of the Dargar Mosque. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Fatehpur Sikri |
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The city was abandoned in 1585. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Fatehpur Sikri |
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Decorated building with Hindu influence. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Fatehpur Sikri |
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King's Gate. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Fatehpur Sikri |
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Inlaid decoration. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Fatehpur Sikri |
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Carved screen. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Fatehpur Sikri |
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Cloisters. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Fatehpur Sikri |
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Moghul style gateway. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Fatehpur Sikri |
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Tomb of Salim Chisti |
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The Tomb of Salim Chisti dates from 1570. |
1983 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Fatehpur Sikri |
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Tomb of Salim Chisti |
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Carved marble eves. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Fatehpur Sikri |
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Tomb of Salim Chisti |
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Carved marble screen Tomb of Salim Chisti 1570. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Fatehpur Sikri |
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Tomb of Salim Chisti |
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Decorated marble base. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Fatehpur Sikri |
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Tomb of Salim Chisti |
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Carved pillar. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Fatehpur Sikri |
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Security Office. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Fatehpur Sikri |
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Diwan-i-Khas |
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The Diwan-i-Khas is set near water. |
1995 |
India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Fatehpur Sikri |
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Diwan-i-Khas |
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The Diwan-i-Khas is a palace where the third Moghul Emperor, Akbar would meet with scholars for debates. |
1995 |