Main Places to Visit Fatehpur Sikri

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INDIATRAVELTOURS PRESENT AGRA FATHEPUR SIKRI TOUR
Fathepur Sikri or 'the City of Victory' is a
braced city in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. It was
established in 1569 by the Great Emperor of the
Mughals line Akbar. The castle city on a rough
edge, kept to dividers on its three sides and a
lake in the frontal area, was composed by Tuhir
Das utilizing Indian standards of craftsmanship.
The city is Famous for tomb of Sufi Saint Sheikh
Salim Chishti.
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About Fatehpur Sikri

• Fathepur Sikri or 'the City of Victory' is a
  braced city in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. It was
  established in 1569 by the Great Emperor of the
  Mughals line Akbar. The castle city on a rough
  edge, kept to dividers on its three sides and a
  lake in the frontal area, was composed by Tuhir
  Das utilizing Indian standards of craftsmanship.
  The city is Famous for tomb of Sufi Saint Sheikh
  Salim Chishti.

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Architecture of Fatehpur Sikri

• The city is around 37 km from Agra on the
  Sikri edge 3 km long and 1km wide encompassed by
  divider covering three sides and a lake on the
  fourth side. Akbar conceptualized to fabricate
  the walled city which took around fifteen years
  to finish and incorporates imperial castles,
  private quarters, arrays of mistresses,
  distinctive utility structures, court and
  mosques. Tuhir Das, the planner of the city
  basically utilized Indian standards which
  incorporates utilization of different local
  schools of workmanship and craftsmanship uniquely
  that of Bengal and Gujarat.

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Main Attractions of The City 

• Diwan-i-Aam
• A lobby intended to hold open gatherings and
  social events was a standout amongst the most
  fundamental structures of royal residences of the
  antiquated circumstances. It was called
  Diwan-i-Aam or Hall of Public Audience. In the
  complex of Fatehpur Sikri, it is a multi-bayed
  structure fit as a fiddle..

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Main Attractions of The City 

• Diwan-i-Khas
• Diwan-i-Khas or Hall of Private Audience is
  the magnificent structure where the imperial
  individuals collected and talked about private
  and in addition business issues. Worked in
  Persian structural ornamentation, it is a plain
  working fit as a fiddle with four chhatris on the
  best.

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Main Attractions of The City 

• Tomb of Salim Chisti
• Inside the yard of the mosque, there is
  the tomb of Salim Chishti, a Sufi holy person.
  The grave of Chisti is available under an
  embellished shade made up of wood in a chamber at
  the focal point of the single-storeyed structure.
  On the external side, there is a section with
  inspired latticework and edges having elaborate
  geometric shapes and examples.
• According to legends, it is said that
  the Emperor Akbar, as a token of appreciation to
  the Sufi holy person Shaikh Salim Chisti, had
  named his child Salim after the name of this holy
  person he later wound up noticeably well known
  as Jahangir. Chisti was the person who favored
  Akbar with his beneficiary.
• Another tomb in the complex is that of
  Islam Khan the grandson of the holy person. On
  the highest point of the tomb rests a gigantic
  vault alongside 36 minor chhatris.

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Main Attractions of The City 

• Buland Darwaza
• The fantastic entryway prompting the Jama
  Masjid at Fatehpur Sikri, the Buland Darwaza is
  55 meter in tallness. It was in AD 1601, that is
  five years after the development of the mosque,
  that the door was built as a 'triumph curve'. It
  was worked to stamp the achievement of Akbar over
  Gujarat. In its curve, it bears two engravings
  of which one peruses 'Isa, Son of Mariam stated
  The world is an extension, ignore it, however
  construct no houses on it. He who seeks after a
  hour may seek after time everlasting. The world
  continues however 60 minutes. Spend it in
  petition, for the rest is concealed.

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Main Attractions of The City 

• Mariam-uz-Zamani's Palace
• The royal residence of Mariam-uz-Zamani(Johda
  Bai Palace, the principal Rajput spouse of Akbar
  and the mother of Jahangir, is one of those
  structures in the city which mirror the
  components of Gujarati design.

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