India's Stunning Mughal Monuments

RIVANSHI RAKHRAI

India boasts a treasure trove of historical monuments adorned with exquisite Mughal art and architecture.

Here, we present five must-visit Mughal marvels in the country

 This UNESCO-listed monument, crafted from marble and inlay, stands as a testament to the splendor of Mughal architecture. Commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal between 1632 and 1648 AD.

Taj Mahal

1This red and white mausoleum, erected in 1570, holds immense cultural significance as the first garden-tomb built on the Indian subcontinent.

Humayun’s Tomb

Constructed in the 16th century under Emperor Shah Jahan's reign, this majestic fortress crafted from red sandstone boasts intricate marble inlays, a hallmark of Mughal grandeur.

Red Fort

. Founded in the 16th century by Emperor Akbar, Fatehpur Sikri served as the capital of the Mughal Empire. Its sprawling complex showcases a splendid array of monuments and temples, exemplifying Mughal architectural prowess.

Fatehpur Sikri

 Constructed between 1650 and 1656 under the patronage of Emperor Shah Jahan, the Jama Masjid stands as one of the largest mosques in India, fashioned from marble and limestone, a marvel of Mughal engineering.

Jama Masjid