• Fatehpur sikri Palace

    May 3, 2023 in India ⋅ 🌧 81 °F

    This is a beautiful sandstone complex within the walls of the fort. The detailed decorative carving on some of the buildings is just breathtaking. This king had three wives, and each was of a different religion, so decorative work blended symbology of all religions.

    In the palace courtyard there is a life-sized parcheesi layout. Evidently the king played using concubines as playing pieces. 🤔
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