| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
Site / Event : Diwan-i-Khas
|
 |
The eves.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
Site / Event : Diwan-i-Khas
|
 |
Hindu arches.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
Site / Event : Diwan-i-Khas
|
 |
Akbar's throne area inside the Diwan-i-Khas.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
Site / Event : Diwan-i-Khas
|
 |
The column holding Akbar's throne.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
|
 |
Mariam-uz-Zamani House.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
|
 |
The city was abandoned due to problems with the water supply.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
|
 |
Entrance to Queen's Palace.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
|
 |
The architecture isn a blend of Islamic Moghul and Hindu forms.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
|
 |
View of the red colopured abandoned city.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
Site / Event : Palace of Jodh Bai
|
 |
The Palace of Jodh Bai, Akbar's Hindu wife.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
Site / Event : Palace of Jodh Bai
|
 |
Decorated sandstone.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
Site / Event : Palace of Jodh Bai
|
 |
Detail of stone carving.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
Site / Event : Palace of Jodh Bai
|
 |
Part of the Palace of Jodh Bai.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
Site / Event : Panch Mahal
|
 |
The Panch Mahal and Miriam's House.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
Site / Event : Panch Mahal
|
 |
The Panch Mahal (Five Palace) is five storeys high.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
Site / Event : Panch Mahal
|
 |
The colonaded interior was used by the ladies of the court.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
Site / Event : Panch Mahal
|
 |
No two of the 56 columns are alike.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
|
 |
Views of Fatehpur Sikri.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
|
 |
Fatehpur Sikri is a complete sandstone city abandoned twenty years after it was completed and populated.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
|
 |
The buildings are a mix of Central Asian and Hindu architecture.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
|
 |
Water tank.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
|
 |
Garden region.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
|
 |
Visitors.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
|
 |
The Persian style Jami Masjid is said to be a copy of a mosque at Mecca.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
|
 |
The stone cutters' mosque.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
Site / Event : Bhirbal Bhavan
|
 |
Bhirbal Bhavan was a palace built for Raja Bhirbal, a noted Hindu wit.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
Site / Event : Bhirbal Bhavan
|
 |
The French writer, Victor Hugo, wrote about this palace.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
Site / Event : Bhirbal Bhavan
|
 |
The palace is highly decorated.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
|
 |
The Diwan-i-Am, Hall of Public Audiences.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
|
 |
View over the village.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Uttar Pradesh
City / Town : Fatehpur Sikri
|
 |
Fatehpur Sikri is surrounded by countryside.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
|
 |
Amritsar is the largest city in the Punjab and was founded in 1577.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
|
 |
One of the city gates.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
|
 |
A Sikh temple. Amritsar is the holiest city for the Sikh religion.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
|
 |
Two builders.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
|
 |
A group of workers.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
Site / Event : Jalianwala Park
|
 |
Jalianwala Park is the scene of the Amritsar Masacre in 1919.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
Site / Event : Jalianwala Park
|
 |
During the Amritsar Masacre 2000 unarmed demonstrators were shot by the British army.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
Site / Event : Jalianwala Park
|
 |
Hundreds of bodies were found in the well after Britsh soldiers shot unarmed demonstrators in 1919.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
Site / Event : Golden Temple
|
 |
The entrance to the Golden Temple, the holiest shrine of the Sikh religion.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
Site / Event : Golden Temple
|
 |
Sikh fathers and sons.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
Site / Event : Golden Temple
|
 |
Sikhs can be recognised by their beards, turbans and swords.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
Site / Event : Golden Temple
|
 |
Temple guards.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
Site / Event : Golden Temple
|
 |
Sikhs family.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
Site / Event : Golden Temple
|
 |
Sikh temple guards with arms.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
Site / Event : Golden Temple
|
 |
The Golden Temple was built in 1764.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
Site / Event : Golden Temple
|
 |
The central shrine sits in a lake.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
Site / Event : Golden Temple
|
 |
The roof.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
Site / Event : Golden Temple
|
 |
The lake is surrounded by temple building.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
Site / Event : Golden Temple
|
 |
Inlaid door.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
Site / Event : Golden Temple
|
 |
Pilgrims.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Amritsar
Site / Event : Golden Temple
|
 |
Punjabi plaque.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
|
 |
Street scene in Jaipur, the Pink City.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
|
 |
Jaipur is known as the Pink City because of the colour of its buildings.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
|
 |
One of the gates to the old city.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
|
 |
Camel carts are common in the city.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
|
 |
Rickshaws and bicycles.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
|
 |
The Pink City is surrounded by mountains.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
|
 |
View over Jaipur.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
|
 |
Sandstone buildings.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : Hava Mahal
|
 |
The Palace of Winds (Hava Mahal) dates from 1799.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : Hava Mahal
|
 |
The Hava Mahal is a facade from where ladies of the court could look over the city without being seen.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : Hava Mahal
|
 |
Detail of the palace.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : Hava Mahal
|
 |
The palace dates from 1799.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : Hava Mahal
|
 |
Looking down onto the palace.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : Hava Mahal
|
 |
View of a courtyard.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : Hava Mahal
|
 |
Behind the palace facade.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : Hava Mahal
|
 |
View of the busy streets.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : Hava Mahal
|
 |
View of a high wall.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : Hava Mahal
|
 |
View across the palace to the City Palace.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : Hava Mahal
|
 |
View to the Observatory.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : Hava Mahal
|
 |
View of sandstone buildings.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
|
 |
Shop selling sandles.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
|
 |
Shop selling cloth.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
|
 |
Shop selling puppets.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
|
 |
Women shopping.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
|
 |
Family buying bangles.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
|
 |
Bangles.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
|
 |
Two Rajasthani women at a bangle shop.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
|
 |
Horse and carriage.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
|
 |
One of the city gates.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
|
 |
Rickshaw driver.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
|
 |
Two women.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
|
 |
Hindu holy man.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : City Palace
|
 |
Entrance gate to the City Palace.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : City Palace
|
 |
The City Palace complex was built by Jai Singh II.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : City Palace
|
 |
The palace is in Rajput style.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : City Palace
|
 |
Palace with a tower.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : City Palace
|
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Large courtyard.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : City Palace
|
 |
Rajasthani architecture is very whimsical.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : City Palace
|
 |
Persian style gateway.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : City Palace
|
 |
Statue of an elephant.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : City Palace
|
 |
Moghul influence.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : City Palace
|
 |
Carved lattice.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : City Palace
|
 |
Carved stonework.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : City Palace
|
 |
The main building of the City Palace.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : City Palace
|
 |
Decorated portal.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : City Palace
|
 |
The main palace building.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : City Palace
|
 |
Cloister.
|
1995 |
| India |
State / Province : Rajasthan
City / Town : Jaipur
Site / Event : City Palace
|
 |
Collection of guns.
|
1995 |
were added from 1 February 2025.