Uttar Pradesh Collection (page 42)

Red Fort, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Detail of inlay work, Red Fort, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Detail of stone screen, Red Fort, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Detail of carving, Red Fort, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Repairs at Fatehpur Sikri, built by Akbar in 1570 as his administrative capital, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Water pots by the road, Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Man taking a nap, Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Fatehpur Sikri, UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Akbar in 1570 as his administrative capital, later abandoned, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Horseshoes on wall at Fatehpur Sikri, built by Akbar in 1570, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Smog in the winter weather, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Woman making dung pats for fuel, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

View of traffic through taxi windscreen, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Squalor within a mile of the Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Houses, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Detail of entrance gateway to the Taj Mahal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Detail of floral frieze, Taj Mahal, built by Shah Jahan for his wife, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Taj Mahal on city skyline, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Taj Mahal on the banks of the Yamuna River
The Taj Mahal, built by Shah Jahan for his wife, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Akbars Mausoleum, built in 1602 by Akbar, Sikandra, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

The Moghul emperor Akbar the Greats Mausoleum, built in 1602, at Sikandra, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

The Mausoleum of Akbar the Great, Sikandra, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Red Fort, built by Akbar in 1565, completed by Aurangzeb, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Dhobis washing by the Yamuna River, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, built by Nur Jehan, wife of Jehangir, in 1622 AD, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Itimad-ud-Daulahs Tomb built by Nur Jehan wife of Jehangir 1622AD, Agra, Uttar Pradesh State, India, Asia

Itimad-ud-Daulahs tomb, built by Nur Jehan, wife of Jehangir in 1622 AD, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Close-up of tilework, Itimad-ud-Daulahs Tomb, built by Nur Jehan, wife of Jehangir in 1622, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

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Discover the wonders of Uttar Pradesh, a state in India that is home to some of the most iconic landmarks and cultural treasures. One such gem is the Taj Mahal, an awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Built by Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, this architectural masterpiece stands as a testament to eternal love. As you explore the grounds of the Taj Mahal, you may come across Indian women standing in line, eagerly awaiting their turn to witness its grandeur. The sheer beauty and intricate details of this mausoleum leave visitors spellbound. But Uttar Pradesh has more to offer than just the Taj Mahal. In Goverdan, you can find a stunning statue of the Hindu goddess Durga, radiating strength and divinity. And if you take a stroll by the Yamuna River with its serene waters reflecting against camel silhouettes, your view will be completed by the majestic backdrop of the Taj Mahal. It also hosts vibrant religious festivals like Kumbh Mela in Haridwar where sadhus gather for a royal bath (Sahi Snan). Witnessing these holy men immersed in devotion is truly an extraordinary experience that showcases India's rich spiritual heritage. Varanasi, another city within Uttar Pradesh state known for its ancient traditions and craftsmanship offers glimpses into local life. From sitar makers crafting melodious instruments to elderly men playing soulful tunes on their sitars along Ganges (Ganga) River - every moment here feels like stepping back into time. And amidst it all stands Hanuman - one of Hinduism's revered gods - watching over Varanasi with grace and power. So pack your bags and embark on a journey through Uttar Pradesh where history intertwines with spirituality at every corner. Let yourself be captivated by its enchanting sights and immerse yourself in its vibrant culture – an experience that will leave an indelible mark on your soul.