10 Jun, 2024

10 most visited Mughal monuments of India

1. 'Humayun tomb' is located in Delhi, i.e. as the name suggests is the tomb of Mughal emperor Humayun. Built in 1570, it reflects the later Mughal architecture.


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2. 'Red Fort' of Delhi is the iconic fort in the city that serves as the main residence of the Mughal's. Commissioned by Shah Jahan, it was designed by the same architect who built Taj.


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3. 'Taj Mahal' of Agra(7th wonder) lies on the bank of river Yamuna. It is a mausoleum built by Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, it is made up of pure white marvels


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4. 'Agra Fort' is the epitome glory of the Mughal empire as Humayun was crowned with the fort walls and It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty till 1638.


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5. 'Fatehpur Sikri' is a city founded by Mughal Emperor Akbar in 16th century, in 1571. Made with red sandstone, the city takes you to the lost empire.


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6. 'Jama Masjid' is an icon living as it is used to be the Mughal empire's imperial mosque that was built by Shah Jahan between 1644 and 1656.


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7. 'Akbar's tomb' is the tomb of Mughal emperor Akbar which was built during 1605–1613 by his son, Jahangir. Situated in Sikandra, it is a marvelous fusion of Hindu, Islam, Christian and Buddhism architecture.


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8. Sheesh Mahal of Amer Fort in Jaipur is one of the most mesmerizing art design ever made. Full of glasses, it oozes reflection from every nook and corner ovulating the exceptional Mughal architecture.


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9. 'Shalimar Bagh' of Srinagar is a breathtaking garden built by the Mughals. Built by Jahangir in 1619, it was Mughal's imperial zone for horticulture.


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10. Moti Masjid is the part of Delhi's Red Fort. Embedded with pristine white marvels, it was commissioned by emperor Aurangzeb.


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