Fatephur Sikri Jodh Bai Palace 16th cent - History of Islamic Architecture (sitios de interés)

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Fatephur Sikri, Rajesthan
Jodh Bai Palace
16th cen
Moghul

Also known as "Shabistan-I-Iqbal" (Principal Haram Sara), it is the largest and most important zenana, or palace for the imperial women. Baths and latrines project to the south, a viaduct and splendid balcony, to the north. It has but one entrance facing east across a wide paved courtyard. It used to be connected to the Emperor's Daulat Khana, which was destroyed.



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