Delhi, a Thousand Years of BuildingA comprehensive guide to Delhi's architectural heritage that includes photographs, line drawings, detailed maps and anecdotes from the city's past. |
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Delhi Architecture | 2-7 |
Rajput Delhi | 2-25 |
Tughlakabad | 2-47 |
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19th century Akbar Alauddin's arcade arches architecture Aurangzeb Babur Bahlol baoli British buildings built bungalows burial Burj carved central centre chamber chatris Chiragh Delhi Chowk colonial columns construction corner courtyard Dargah Darwaza decoration dome doorway early east Emperor enclosure entrance façade Firoz Shah Kotla garden Gate gateway Ghiyasuddin grave Gumbad Hauz Khas Hindu houses Humayun's Tomb Ibn Battuta India inside interior Islamic Jahanpanah Jain Khamba Khan Khan's Tomb Lal Kot lane late Mughal layout Lodi tombs Lutyens madrasa Mahal Marg Mehrauli mihrab mosque Muhammad Shah Muslim nearby niches Nizamuddin octagonal original palace Park pavilion pillars platform probably Purana Qila Qadam Sharif Qutb Minar Qutb Sahib Rashtrapati Bhawan Red Fort red sandstone reign remains residential road roof ruined Serai Shah Jahan Shahjahanabad Sheikh Sher shrine side Siri stone style Sultan tank temples Tughlak Tughlakabad turn left urban village walk wall mosque