F ~ Fatehpur Sikri.

F ~ Fatehpur Sikri.
Buland Darwaza, the main entrance to the palace at Fatehpur Sikri, the "Gate of Magnificence", built by Akbar to commemorate his victory over Gujarat.The Buland Darwaza is semi octagonal and symmetrical has elements like little minarets, chatris and delicate motifs. Buland Darwaza is the highest gateway in the world and is an example of Mughal architecture.

36 days of type- day 6- 'Sheher' series. India, the abode of cities full of legacy, history and beauty.

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