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Cannaught Place
This is not the usual sight of the buildings that make up the area, but rather the park that's in the middle.
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Too Much Fun
My lovely cousin sister Sofia, standing infront of an incoming train.
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Fatehpur Sekri
Right when you enter the mosque, you're blown away by these three monuments, each with their own history.
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Mo' Monkeys Mo' Problems
India is going absolutely ballastic with the number of monkeys ravaging the major cities.
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Lal Qila
This is where three judges of the Mughal court would pass down their judgements.
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Lal Qila Pit
I can't remember exactly what the tour guide said, but I believe it had something to do with this area...
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The Dome
In Islam, especially after the Mughals, the dome has become synonymous with Mughal architecture.
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Imparting history on you
Taj Mahal from afar
So they close the Taj Mahal on Fridays now... this was the best shot I could get.
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Mughal architecture
Elephant Path
This slope going upwards has grooves on the ground so as to allow elephants to avoid slipping and falling backwards. Smart.
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Lal Qila Entrance
This involved quite the neck bending ability. Mughals didn't believe in keeping things small :D
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Aligarh Muslim University
This is the sign once inside the AMU library. I just found it impressive - graffiti art in one of...
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