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This is a List of National Historic Landmarks in Texas and other landmarks of equivalent landmark status in the state. The United States' National Historic Landmark (NHL) program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance. [1]
Mughal gardens are gardens built by the Mughals in the Islamic style. This style was influenced by Persian gardens. They are built in the char bagh structure, which is a quadrilateral garden layout based on the four gardens of Paradise mentioned in the Qur'an. This style is intended to create a representation of an earthly utopia in which ...
The Tomb of Nur Jahan (Urdu: مقبرۂ نورجہاں) is a 17th-century mausoleum in Lahore, Pakistan, that was built for the Mughal empress Nur Jahan.The tomb's marble was plundered during the Sikh era in 18th century for use at the Golden Temple in Amritsar.
The Tomb of Asif Khan, built-in 1645, and the Akbari Sarai, built-in 1637, are located immediately west of Jahangir's tomb complex, and the three form an ensemble oriented on an east-west axis. The last of the Shahdara Bagh monuments, the tomb of Jahangir's wife Nur Jahan is located slightly southwest of Asif Khan's tomb.
[8] [9] Khajuraho Group of Monuments were built by Chandela Rajputs [10] Gwalior Fort Jahangir Mahal was built by Vir Singh Deo as a symbol of welcome to the Mughal emperor Jahangir. Sailana Palace, built by the Rathores of Malwa. [11] The Khajuraho Group of Monuments were built by the Chandela Rajput rulers from 885 AD to 1050 AD. [10]
Zafar Mahal, is the ruined summer palace of the last Mughal Emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar II. The Moghul dynasty, which started with the first Mughal Emperor Babur who conquered Delhi in 1526 AD ended after 332 years when on 7 October 1858 the last Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar II (1837–1857) was tried for treason by the British and deported to Rangoon, Burma, now Myanmar from the imperial city ...
Mughal tombs are a set of tombs built by various ruling in Mughal Emperors. All of them have marked influence from Iranian Timurid forms. The Mughal dynasty was established after the victory of Babur at Panipat in 1526. During his five-year reign, Babur took considerable interest in erecting buildings, though few have survived.
It was built in the 1650 [5] by Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan (reign, 1628-1658) near his hunting lodge in Hasthal. [1] The three storeyed tower is 16.87 meters (55 feet) tall and stands on a raised octagonal platform. [2] The minar is built with bricks and clad with red sandstone.