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Mausoleum of Itimad-Ud-Daula

The mausoleum of Itemad-ud-Dauly on the banks of the Jamna (Yamuna) River is considered the prototype of the Taj Mahal, it is sometimes called the "Small Taj". It is a tomb with surrounding buildings and...

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• 7 years ago

Mausoleum of the Great Akbar

Tomb of Akbar the Great

Padishah Akbar the Great from the dynasty of the Great Mongols ruled the country from 1556 to 1605. During his reign, he patronized the development of culture, art and science, which contributed to the...

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• 7 years ago

"A study in Scarlet"

The ancient city of Fatehpur Sikri

Indian motifs are often found in the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle about Sherlock Holmes, so borrowing the title of one of these stories should not be considered an encroachment on the classics. The abandoned...

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• 7 years ago

One of the Wonders of the World

Mausoleum Taj Mahal

About forty years ago, a friend gave me a film slide (there was no digital technology then) with a view of the Taj Mahal mausoleum on a moonlit night, which she made on a tourist trip to India. I managed...

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• 7 years ago

Amazing building

Agra Red Fort

I did not expect to see such a high-quality historical and cultural monument in a rather dirty and poorly preserved India's cultural heritage. The construction impresses with its size, subtleties of surface...

Pepita

• 8 years ago

Attractions Agra

Best historical places Agra

The ancient city of Fatehpur Sikri

Mausoleum Taj Mahal

Agra Red Fort

Tomb of Akbar the Great

Mausoleum of Itimad-Ud-Daula