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Photos of a Trip in North of India. We have collect more than 3.000 photographes from New Delhi, Jaipur, Udaipur, Agra, Varanasi, Darjeeling, Khajuraho, Orchha, Jaisalmer, Mt Abu, Jodhpur, Ranakpur, Pushkar...
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Hamayun's Tomb - New Delhi - India Author: Eva & A. De Cara Text: This funenary complex, built in mid-16th century, in the memory of the second Mughal emperor, Hamayun.
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Lotus Temple or The Bahai's House - New Delhi - India Author: Eva & A. De Cara Text: It is made of marble, cement, dolomite and sand. This distinctive lotus shaped marvel in marble is surrounded by a landscaped garden and is a symbol of peace.
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Qutab Minar - Delhi - India Author: Eva & A. De Cara Text: Qutab Minar, the 239ft sandstone tower is an Indo-Islamic architectural wonder of ancient India. King Qutubuddin Aibak laid the foundation of the Qutab Minar in 1199, adjoining the Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque, to proclaim the victory of Islam, after the defeat of the last Hindu kingdom in Delhi.
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Agra Fort - India Author: Eva & A. De Cara Text: This great monument of red sandstone dominating a bend in the river Yamuna, 2km northwest of Taj Mahal was constructed by the Mughals during 1565-1571. It was Emperor Akbar who laid the foundation in 1565. The fort was finished in 1571 by of Shahjahan, Akbar's grandson.
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Taj Mahal - Agra - India Author: Eva & A. De Cara Text: Taj Mahal is one of the most beautiful masterpieces of architecture found in the world. Listed as the seventh wonder of the world and a World heritage Monument by the Unesco, this perfectly symmetrical dream in marble is located on the banks of the Yamuna River.
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Taj Mahal, the mausoleum - Agra - India Author: Eva & A. De Cara Text: This Mughal mausoleum was constructed by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his second wife Mumtaz Mahal. Construction of the Taj began in 1631 and was not completed until 1653.
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Taj Mahal - Agra - India Author: Eva & A. De Cara Text: The complex of the Taj Mahal (590x300m) mainly consists of the Darwaza or main gateway, the Bageecha or symmetrically planned garden(300x300m), the Masjid or mosque, the Naqqar Khana or rest house, and the Rauza or the Taj Mahal mausoleum. The real tombes ate sited inside Taj under the floor.
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Fatepur Sikri - India Author: Eva & A. De Cara Text: Between Agra and Jaipur there is a town that was the capital of India.
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