Bulund Darwaza,Fatehpur Sikri Bulund Darwaza,Fatehpur Sikri

Bulund Darwaza,Fatehpur Sikri

Bulund Darwaza or Lofty Gateway from inside the Jama Masjud and salim Chishti tomb complex


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Blog: The Imperial Forts
Date: January 12th 2006

Our day started young and after a quick breakfast we found ourselves at the gate of a real fort! It was the Agra fort built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 and continued by his successors. It was regal, imposing and impregnable with its double layer of walls on the periphery, the outer wall being 40’ high and the inner one being 70’ high. According to the famous historian Abul Fazal, the fort had ab ... read more




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