#WeddingSeason begins in #India.
So, I am off to #Agra #UttarPradesh for a Wedding & that too during the #WorldHeritageWeek
If time Permits, I hope to Explore the City, Home to the World's most Magnificent Buildings like the #TajMahal, #Akbar's #Sikandra #AgraFort etc
This c1800's #Painting from the Ann & Gordon Getty Collection, from a set of Five '#Mughal Architectural Studies from #Agra' was sold by Christie's for £75,000 against an estimated £12,000!
#Wedding at #JaypeePalace
#Art #Heritage

1. Akbar's cenotaph inside the mausoleum, the true tomb as per traditions lies below it.

2. True tomb of Akbar, at the basement of the tomb.

#TombofAkbarTheGreat #Sikandra

1. Inside work of Akbar's Tomb
2. Circumferential Gallery around the cenotaph of Akbar's Tomb
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1. An unknown Lodi tomb in Akbar's Tomb complex.
2. Kanch Mahal, built by Jahangir, as a harem quarter later used as a hunting lodge.
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1. Calligraphy over the entrance to the main burial chamber.
2. Inlay panels on the South Gate.
3. Barrel vault.
#TombofAkbarTheGreat #Sikandra