Jama Masjid

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December 7th 2008
Did a day trip out from Agra to Fatehpur Sikri. Built by Akbar the Great in 1585, but now just a ghost town. Turned into his only failure, as it is a beautiful city but to far away from a water source. After Akbar's death the Capitol was abandoned. Also went on to see a fort in Bharatpur. Not really worth it at all. Big fort with moat but nothing really to see except a palace under const ... read more

Asia » India » Uttar Pradesh » Agra

The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more

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