Het monumenten- en tempelcomplex dat in een uniforme architectonische stijl is gebouwd bevat één van India’s grootste moskeeën: de Jama Masjid. Fatehpur Sikri is een buitengewoon eerbetoon aan de ...

The historical city of Fatehpur Sikri, located in Agra ... Buland Darwaza It is a massive gateway located at the entrance of the Jama Masjid mosque. Built by Mughal emperor Akbar in the 16th ...

The Jama Masjid mosque and a saint’s promise Emperor Akbar did not choose Fatehpur Sikri by din of chance. He wanted to be near the grave of Sheikh Salim Chisti, a Sufi holy man who had ...

None other than the 'city of victory' or Fatehpur Sikri ... It houses one of the largest mosques in the country, called the ...

Beehives are common along the upper curve of Buland Darwaza and on arches of Shahi Jama Masjid in Fatehpur Sikri. The removal of these hives is in the list of tasks to be undertaken by the ASI.

Fatehpur Sikri had royal palaces, halls for public and private audience, the zenana or the quarters for women, courtyards and grand avenues. Jama Masjid or the grand mosque was the first ...

as well as Jami' Masjid, the on-site mosque said to be modeled after the Great Mosque of Mecca. With fewer crowds than the Taj Mahal or Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri is a favorite among travelers for ...