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India: Birbal Bhavan (Birbal’s House, Akbar’s favourite courtier), Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh

India: Birbal Bhavan (Birbal’s House, Akbar’s favourite courtier), Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh

Fatehpur Sikri (the City of Victory) was built during the second half of the 16th century by the Emperor Akbar ((r. 1556-1605)). It was the capital of the Mughal Empire for 10 years.






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CPA Media Co. Ltd.

Photographer:

David Henley

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Pictures From Asia

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