Emperor Akbar's tomb at Sikandra. View of Mughal Emperor Akbar's tomb (r.1556-1605) and the formal gardens that surround it. A decorative 'pishtaq' projects from the facade of the building, leading to the five-tiered tomb, which features pillared arcades with domed 'chattris', and culminates in an open terraced roof. Sikandra, United Provinces (Uttar Pradesh), India, circa 1923. Sikandra, Uttar Pradesh, India, Southern Asia, Asia.
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Emperor Akbar's tomb at Sikandra. View of Mughal Emperor Akbar's tomb (r.1556-1605) and the formal gardens that surround it. A decorative 'pishtaq' projects from the facade of the building, leading to the five-tiered tomb, which features pillared arcades with domed 'chattris', and culminates in an open terraced roof. Sikandra, United Provinces (Uttar Pradesh), India, circa 1923. Sikandra, Uttar Pradesh, India, Southern Asia, Asia.

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Type d'architecture Décoration architecturale Monument Tombe Tombeau Architecture Religieux Architecture Commémoratif et monumental Architecture Antique Ancien Religion Islam Architecture Langue vernaculaire Religion Rituels de mort Sikandra Uttar Pradesh Inde Asie du sud

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