{"id":12194,"date":"2025-06-28T18:27:38","date_gmt":"2025-06-28T17:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/?p=12194"},"modified":"2025-06-28T18:34:17","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T17:34:17","slug":"delhi-and-agra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2025\/06\/delhi-and-agra\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi and Agra"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Pictures from a conference visit to India in November.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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(L) Exteriors walls and (R) interior courtyard of Agra Fort<\/a>. The current fort was completed in 1573.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The iconic Taj Mahal<\/a> (completed 1653). The inside of the mausoleum is not especially striking – it is the exterior and its setting that is breathtaking.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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“Guesthouse”<\/a> at the Taj Mahal.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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(Top) Humayun’s Tomb<\/a>, Delhi (completed 1572). The area contains several of these “garden tombs”, (bottom) Isa Khan’s tomb<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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The Bah\u00e1?\u00ed Lotus Temple<\/a>. The queues were a bit too long to venture inside.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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A less attractive feature of Delhi in November – the ever-present smog. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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