A centuries-old secret beneath the Lahore Fort has been rediscovered. The long-forgotten Khilwat Khana chambers, hidden below the fort’s Khilwat Khana and Shah Burj Quadrangle, have been meticulously ...

The Mughal's profound impact on the art and architecture of its time is explored at the Hong Kong Palace Museum.

Love experiencing a piece of history? Move beyond Red Fort and Humayun’s Tomb to admire lesser-known Mughal gems such as Pari Mahal and Akbar’s Tomb. As the weather cools down, with the mild winter ...

As winter approaches, Delhi's beauty only increases. It holds within itself priceless treasures of history. History resides ...

Situated on the banks of the Yamuna River in Agra, India, the Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum complex that dates back to the 17th century. It was commissioned by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in ...

From hand-carved temples and 9th-century stairwells to Raj-era monuments and fortresses dating back to the Mughal dynasty, the most beautiful historic buildings in India are living proof of the many ...

Although it is well recognized that the Mughals are largely responsible for Delhi's cultural splendor and grandeur, few people are familiar with Mughal architecture. Indeed, one in four Delhi ...

Foreword / Hussa Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah -- Preface -- Introduction -- Temple jali traditions / George Michell -- Sacred symbols: jalis of the Gujarat Sultanate -- Celestial geometry: jalis of the ...

Geometric patterns (like the one seen here in Thatta's Shah Jahan Mosque) are a common theme in Islamic art. Located along the iconic Indus River, the region that contains modern-day Pakistan has ...

While the Taj Mahal is the central point of an Agra trip, the city offers other significant historical sites and engaging ...

In contrast to the Indian city’s scores of residential towers, its best buildings are lower to the ground — and a flamboyant ...