Wonders of India Part 3: Fatehpur Sikri – Akbar's Abandoned City of Victory
Akbar built a magnificent red-sandstone capital at Fatehpur Sikri, then left it within about 15 years. Its history, the Buland Darwaza, the palaces and how to visit.
Wonders of India Part 2: Agra Fort – History of the Mughal Red Fort of Agra and Visiting Guide
Akbar's mighty red-sandstone fortress became Shah Jahan's marble palace and finally his prison. The history, highlights and visiting tips for Agra Fort.
Wonders of India Part 1: Taj Mahal – History, Architecture, Tickets and Visiting Guide
The story of Shah Jahan's monument to love, how it was built, what to look for in its marble and gardens, and how to plan your visit: timings, tickets and tips.
Incredible India Part 7: Uttar Pradesh Travel Guide – Agra, Varanasi, Lucknow and Ayodhya
Home to the Taj Mahal, the ghats of Varanasi and the Nawabi charm of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh packs in India's greatest icons. Plan your trip with this guide.