architecture

fort · hills

The Amber Fort set in picturesque and rugged hills is a fascinating blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture. Amer Palace is located in Amer, 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Jaipur, Rajasthan state, India.

fort · architecture

Vijay Stambh or Victory Tower at Chittorgarh Fort is also known as tower of fame which is inside the Chittorgarh Fort, Rajasthan.

fort · architecture

Kakor Fort has been renovated since, but was in a ruined state for the past many decades, and is situated close to the town of Tonk in Rajasthan.

Jodhpur, Rajasthan·fort · architecture

Fort Pokaran; the 14th century citadel also known as “Balagarh” stands as a paragon amidst the Thar Desert.

Rajasthan·fort · architecture

Fort Pokhran; the 14th century citadel also known as “Balagarh” stands as a paragon amidst the Thar Desert.

Uttar Pradesh·fort · old town

People visit the Agra Fort to see the beautiful architecture of the Mughals. Agra Fort, is a monument, a UNESCO World Heritage site located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Madhya Pradesh·fort · architecture

A fabulous frontal view of the Man Singh Palace in Gwalior, with its typical blue tiled facade with yellow ducks adorning it! So unusual for a terrifying looking fortress-palace! Someone among the Scindias or their achitects must have had a…

Madhya Pradesh·fort · architecture

An aerial journey to the old world charm of the pearl amongst fortresses in India, Gwalior Fort. Gwalior Fort, situated on top of a hill, finds its place among the best fortresses of India.

Madhya Pradesh·fort · architecture

Gwalior Fort is perched high at the top of a vast rocky massif making it an impregnable fortress. Gwalior Fort, situated on top of a hill, finds its place among the best fortresses of India.

fort · architecture

Gwalior Fort, situated on top of a hill, finds its place among the best fortresses of India. It is also considered to be one of the most impenetrable forts in the country. Known for its great architecture and rich past.

architecture · fort

The octagonal red sandstone tower of Sher Mandal stands at the entrance of the southern part of the famous Purana Quila in New Delhi.

architecture · fort

The Purana Quila is another reminder of the bygone Mughal era which excelled in architectural styles. The Purana Quila has three majestic gates: The Humayun Darwaza, The Bara Darwaza, The Talaqi Darwaza.

fort · river

There are three Gates to Purana Qila. Today entrance is through the Bara Darwaza. The South Gate is called the Humayun Darwaza, probably because Humayun built it or because the tomb of Humayun is visible from here.

Maharashtra·fort · architecture

The compound bears a ghostly sight with the worn down structures of the once flourishing fort city of the Portuguese. The Vasai Fort or Bassein Fort known with different names in the Konkan region is located away from the city of Mumbai.

fort · river

A melange of shots of the architecture of Red Fort, Old Delhi. The Lal Qila features the Rang Mahal, an old step well or baoli, fortifications and palace, with gardens.

West Bengal·ceremony · highway

Exterior view of the Dunggon Samten Choling Buddhist Monastery in the town of Darjeeling, West Bengal. Samten Choling Buddhist Monastery is located in Ghoom and is often referred as the Ghoom Monastery.

West Bengal·ceremony · highway

Monks are playing in Dunggon Samten Choling Buddhist Monastery in the town of Darjeeling, West Bengal. Samten Choling Buddhist Monastery is located in Ghoom and is often referred as the Ghoom Monastery.

West Bengal·ceremony · highway

Statue of Buddha inside the Samten Choling Buddhist Ghoom Monastery in Darjeeling, West Bengal. Samten Choling Buddhist Monastery is located in Ghoom and is often referred as the Ghoom Monastery.

architecture · hills

Thiksay Gompa or Thiksay Monastery (also transliterated from Ladakhi as Tikse, Tiksey or Thiksey) is a gompa (monastery) affiliated with the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism.

Punjab·architecture · temple

Le Corbusier was a Swiss-French modern architect, urban planner, designer, sculptor, painter, and writer. His work can be seen in Chandigarh's architectural designs and the way the city has been planned.

architecture

Orchids on a road-side tree and views of one of the highest bridges in the world - the Rang Rang khola bridge en route Mangan in central north Sikkim, India.

Meghalaya·flowers · architecture

Located on the edge of the cliff of the breathtaking Cherrapunjee Valley, overlooking the splendid Nongsithiang Waterfalls, this rustic-style star resort is the best hotel in Cherrapunjee and has a way of slowing down time to a tranquil tem…

architecture · flowers

Visitors at Humayun's Tomb in New Delhi, India. Humayun's tomb is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi, India.