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What is Fatehpur Sikri? Where was it built?

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Answered by mehjabinseikhrahman
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Fatehpur Sikri is located in Agra District in the State of Uttar Pradesh in northern India. It was constructed southeast of an artificial lake, on the slopping levels of the outcrops of the Vindhyan hill ranges. Known as the “city of victory”, it was made capital by the Mughal emperor Akbar (r.

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Answered by oOns72Oo
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It is 26 miles away from Agra in Uttar Pradesh. Akbar has founded this city in the memory of sufi saint Shaikh Salim Chisti, he made it his own capital city. The building construction of Sikri was started in 1569 AD and completed till 1572 AD. The best buildings among them are palace of Birbal, Golden palace of Bibi Mariam, palace of Turkey Sultan, Jama Masjid and Buland Darwaza.

Buland Darwaza of Fatehapur Sikri is 41 m wide and 50 m high. The other well-known and remarkablebuildings of Sikri are palace of Jodhabai, Panch Mahal, Tomb of Saikh Salim Chisti, Diwan-e-aam, Diwan-e-khas and Jyotish Mahal.

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