Fatehpur Sikri, the short-lived capital of the Mughal Empire, is a remarkably preserved red sandstone city founded by Emperor Akbar. This UNESCO World Heritage site features iconic structures like the Buland Darwaza, Panch Mahal, and the tomb of Salim Chishti. Its intricate carvings and grand courtyards reflect a sophisticated blend of Persian and Indian architectural styles. Visiting this "Ghost City" offers a fascinating glimpse into the royal life and spiritual history of the 16th century.
- Address: Fatehpur Sikri, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh 283110, India
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