East gateway of the Jami Masjid in Shahjahanabad with Meena Bazaar in the underground foreground. Continue reading
East gateway of the Jami Masjid in Shahjahanabad with Meena Bazaar in the underground foreground. Continue reading
Made a short trip to Agra and visited the 17th c. Jama Masjid that’s close to the western gateway of Agra Fort, on the edge of Agra’s old city. The eastern boundary wall and arcade of the mosque were torn down by the British after the 1857 uprising, to make way for the railway line and station that sit just in front of the mosque, giving this mosque an “open” feel on one side. Continue reading