delhi's heritage buildings.....

It was built in 1754.

Built for SAFDARJUNG , who was the

prime minister of MUHHAMAD SHAH.

Described as the” "the last flicker in the

lamp of Mughal architecture”.

Built during the reign of SIKANDER LODI.

GLAZED TILES were used in its

construction.

Built in 1444 by ALAM SHAH.

MUHHAMAD SHAH was the sultan of delhi

dynasty

Comissioned in 1562 AD.

Designed by MIRAK MIRZA GHIYATH.

DECLARED A UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE

SITE IN 1993.

Constructed by SHAH JAHAN,this is a 17th

century complex. It was designated a

UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007. It

covers a total area of about 121.34 acres.

Principle mosque of old delhi.It is the

largest mosque in INDIA.It has the

capacity to hold 25000 worshippers at a

time.

Built by MAHARAJA JAI SINGH II of

JAIPUR. The primary purpose of the

observatory was to compile astronomical

tables, and to predict the times and

movements of the sun, moon and

planets.

Most prominent GURUDWARA in delhi.

Built in 1783 by SARDAR BHAGEL SINGH.

GURUDWARA also has a large pond.

It is a large white marble mosque

situated in delhi.It was built around1660.

The courtyard of this mosque is enclosed

by high walls.

It means covered bazaar.

This kind of concept was unusual in india

till the 17th century.

These building have 32 arched bays

which used to serve as shops,just like

they do now.

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