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Old Delhi: Red Fort Delhi: Humāyūn's tomb Taj Mahal Lahore, Pakistan: Badshahi Mosque Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India: Buland Darwaza (Victory Gate) Delhi: Humāyūn's tomb Taj Mahal Architecturally planned park landscape for an imperial residence containing an artificially meandering river and pavilions, an example of the ideal landscapes of Mughal India, miniature from a 17th- or 18th-century album; in the National Museums of Berlin.
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Also Known As Mogul architecture
Date c. 1550 - c. 1700

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Old Delhi: Red Fort
Delhi: Humāyūn's tomb
Taj Mahal
Lahore, Pakistan: Badshahi Mosque
Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India: Buland Darwaza (Victory Gate)
Delhi: Humāyūn's tomb
Taj Mahal
Architecturally planned park landscape for an imperial residence containing an artificially meandering river and pavilions, an example of the ideal landscapes of Mughal India, miniature from a 17th- or 18th-century album; in the National Museums of Berlin.
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