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The mosque in Fatehpur Skri India is built of red sandstone and an impressive example of Islamic architecture.
Fatehpur Sikri, India - aug 8, 1996: groups of Muslim and Hindu faithful crowd the courtyard of the Jama Masjid mosque in Fatehpur Sikri. Vintage photo. Historical archive photo.
The white ornate marble tomb is the burial place of Sufi Saint Salim Chisti, built in 1580 by Akbar, Jama Masjid, Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India.
The ornate latticework for stone windows known as a jaali in Amber Palace
Fatehpur Sikri, near Agra, is a city predominantly built in red sandstone by Mughal Emperor Akbar. It is one of the finest examples of Mughal architecture and the culmination of Hindu and Muslim architecture. The mosque is said to be a copy of the one in Mecca.Allthough the city of Fatehpur Sikri is in ruins, the mosque is still in good shape and with a bit of imagination you can transport yourself back to the rich era of gold tapestry, drapes, plush carpets and all that implicates royalty.
Agra, India - March 12 2024: Mughal architecture at Fatehpur Sikri near Agra India.
Antique photograph of the Gate to Lucknow, India, 19th Century
Beautiful architecture of Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia.
13th March, 2022 - Fatehpur Sikri, India: The Fatehpur Sikri Mosque is situated within the historical city complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The individuals captured in the images include local visitors engaging in religious activities, tourists exploring the intricacies of the mosque's architecture, and street performers enhancing the lively atmosphere of the space. The mosque, built during the reign of Emperor Akbar, is an exceptional example of Mughal architecture, featuring elements like red sandstone construction and intricate carvings. It continues to serve both as a religious centre and a popular tourist attraction.
Vintage Photo of Well of Knoledge The Gyanvapi, the original holy well between the temple and mosque Benares Varansi Uttar Pradesh India
Dome of Badshahi Mosque (Great Mosque)
A building in the abandoned city of Fatepuhr Sikri, near Agra in India.
Built in 1671, Badshahi Mosque is the crown jewel of Lahore, a symbol of the Mughal Empire (1526-1857), and one of the most beautiful places in Pakistan. Its architecture is characterized by carved red sandstones, which was typical of the Mughal era.\n\nThe vast courtyard of the mosque can hold up to 100,000 worshippers, making it the second largest mosque in Pakistan! I recommend spending at least a couple of hours here to admire all the marvelous details of the architecture.
Sala de los Reyes (Hall of Kings) at Alhambra in Granada, Spain. Vintage halftone photo etching circa 19th century.
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, March 16, 1977. Palace of the Winds. Entrance to the courtyard. A guide awaits the arriving Guests behind the white sandstone Gate.
Fatehpur Sikri, located in the Agra District of Uttar Pradesh, India, is a well-preserved example of Mughal architecture. Established by Emperor Akbar in 1571, the city served as the Mughal Empire's capital for a brief period. Key architectural features include the Buland Darwaza, a grand gateway standing at 54 metres, and the Tomb of Salim Chishti, renowned for its intricate marble lattice work. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers insights into the political, cultural, and aesthetic sensibilities of the Mughal era.
King's Gate and Jama Masjid courtyard, Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India
Fatehpur sikri, Rajasthan - India October 2000: View to The courtyard of the very important mosque Jama Masjid.
Agra, India - March 12 2024: The Dargah of Salim Chisti at Fatehpur Sikri near Agra India. Shaikh Salim Chishti was a Sufi saint of the Chishti Order during the Mughal Empire in India.
Red sandstone building of Diwan-i-Khas in the Pachisi Courtyard in Fatehpur Sikri, India, the abandoned former capital of the Mughal Empire during the reign of Emperor Akbar
Makli Necropolis, vintage tombs in Thatta, Pakistan
Qila-i-Kuhna Mosque (Mosque of the Old Fort) is a mosque located inside the premises of Purana Qila (Old Fort) in Delhi, the capital of India. After Sher Shah Suri defeated Humayun, he occupied Purana Qila. There, he built the mosque for his private use, which became a \
Dehli, India, 1975. Moti Masjid is a white marble mosque inside the Red Fort complex in Delhi. Sitting on the floor, believers waiting for the entrance.
The red sandstone gateway to the Taj Mahal
Jali screens, Tomb of Salim al-Din Chishti, Jama Masjid courtyard, Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India
Anoop Talao pool and Panch Mahal at the ancient city of Fatehpur Sikri, India.
Agra, India - March 12 2024: Mughal architecture at Fatehpur Sikri near Agra India.
Mandu or Mandavgad is an ancient city in the present-day Mandav area of the Dhar district. It is located in the Malwa and Nimar region of western Madhya Pradesh, India, at 35 km from Dhar city. In the 11th century, Mandu was the sub division of the Tarangagadh or Taranga kingdom. This fortress town on a rocky outcrop about 100 km (62 mi) from Indore is celebrated for its architecture.
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