Agra Fort

 

Most tourists visit Agra mainly for the Taj Mahal. However, it would be a great shame to not also visit Agra Fort, a very spectacular structure in its own right.

 

The ramparts

 

A gate guardian?

 

There's little respect for this ancient monument in some quarters!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Hold on a minute — what's this?”

 

A view of the Taj Mahal — very much the view that Shah Jahan, who built the Taj Mahal for his wife, had for the last years of his life, when he was imprisoned in Agra Fort by his son

 

 

 

 

 

 

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