Cities Of The Moguls Collection
"Discover the Majestic Cities of the Mughals
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"Discover the Majestic Cities of the Mughals: Agra and Sikandra" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Mughal Empire with a visit to the enchanting cities of Agra and Sikandra. These historical gems, captured beautifully in these vintage photographs from c1910, showcase some of the most iconic architectural marvels ever created. In Agra, behold the breathtaking Jumma Musjid, an awe-inspiring mosque that stands as a testament to Islamic artistry. Its intricate design and imposing structure leave visitors spellbound. And just nearby, witness the ethereal beauty of the Jasmine Tower, its delicate balconies offering panoramic views that transport you to another era. No trip to Agra is complete without gazing upon one of mankind's greatest wonders - The Taj Mahal. As seen from within Dewan-i-Khas (Hall of Public Audience), this magnificent mausoleum reveals itself in all its glory against a backdrop of blue skies. Marvel at its pristine white marble facade and let its timeless elegance take your breath away. For a momentary escape into serenity, step inside Moti Musjid (Pearl Mosque). This hidden gem exudes tranquility through its serene interior adorned with delicate motifs and exquisite craftsmanship. Venturing beyond Agra lies Sikandra, home to Akbar's Tomb - an architectural masterpiece that pays homage to Emperor Akbar's legacy. Ascend to its rooftop monument for sweeping views over this regal cityscape. Back in Agra, explore Khas Mahal and Zenana - remnants of royal palaces where emperors once held court amidst opulent surroundings fit for kings and queens alike. Each corner whispers tales from bygone eras. As you wander through Fatehpur Sikri, be captivated by Pillar in Dewan-i-Khas - an intricately carved column symbolizing power and authority during the Mughal reign.