Travel to agra,taj mahal in agra,agra tourism,agra travel,agra hotel,delhi agra taj mahal tour » Fatehpur Sikri http://www.tourismagra.org Travel to agra,taj mahal in agra,agra tourism,agra travel,agra hotel,delhi agra taj mahal tour Fri, 21 May 2010 14:10:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Fatehpur Sikri History http://www.tourismagra.org/2010/01/tourism-in-agra-3/ http://www.tourismagra.org/2010/01/tourism-in-agra-3/#comments Thu, 28 Jan 2010 12:47:03 +0000 admin http://www.tourismagra.org/?p=352 Fatehpur is the tourist attraction fatehpurwhich is the white marbled burial place and mosque of sufi saint Sheikh Salim Chisti. Sikri is the place of palaces of the Mughal. All the palaces in Sikri are built of red sand stone with beautiful ornamental designs on it. The walls of all the palaces are known for their fine carvings with designs of various types such as flowers, vines, earrings, vase, paintings from Hindu mythology, paintings depicting wars and a great combination of Hindu, Muslim and Christian culture is seen in all the buildings. Also, one would be astonished to see the palaces built in the Indo-Islamic architecture.
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]]> http://www.tourismagra.org/2010/01/tourism-in-agra-3/feed/ 0 Fatehpur Sikri- The Mirror of Mughal traditions and civilization http://www.tourismagra.org/2009/12/fatehpur-sikri-the-mirror-of-mughal-traditions-and-civilization/ http://www.tourismagra.org/2009/12/fatehpur-sikri-the-mirror-of-mughal-traditions-and-civilization/#comments Fri, 04 Dec 2009 13:20:25 +0000 admin http://www.tourismagra.org/?p=228
Built by Akbar near Agra one of the most famous dargah and God Prayer place is Fatehpur Sikri.It is one of the finest examples of Mughal architecture and culmination of Muslim and Hindu architecture.Fatehpur Sikri Mosque is looked as the mosque in Mecca and his designs, derived from Hindu and Persian architecture

There are several places to be seen here. The first and foremost is Salim Chisti’s dargah.King Akbar had taken blessings for getting a son here. His visit was successful when he was blessed with a son, named Salim due to the blessings of Sheikh Chisti. So, Emperor Akbar made Fatehpur Sikri as the capital of Mughal Empire. Several people come here even today to pray for the fulfillment of their wishes. At the gate of dargah, they tie the threads and pray for the fulfillment of wish.

The Jumma Masssjid, Where this dargah is located exactly similar to the main mosque of Makka. The dargah is made in mixed architecture of Irani and Hindu style. Some of the pilgrims put the chadder here on the grave of Salim Chisti’s dargah. Every year, there is an urs held here. Buland Darwaza is the next spot here. This is around 85 feet high and full of Mughal architecture.Panchmahal is the palace of five stories, built on pillars.

This was the official Place of Jodhabai, King Akbar’s queen.Fatehpur Sikri is made on the solid rocky soil and is located at some height of around 500 feet. Fatehpur Sikri has history and beauty, both of its own and that is evident even today from the remaining structure of this historical city.

To visit Fatehpur Sikri during the winter months from October to March may be truly memorable experience. Several Indian people of all societies have deep faith in Salim Chisti, and they all visit with the hope that Sheikh Salim Chisti shall fulfill their wishes.

Summary-Fatehpur Sikri is declared world heritage site and an important source of inspiration. Not only is this dargah memorial dargah in Indian history, but also this is one of the most famous tourist destinations in India.
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