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100			_aGupta, Narayani _968
245		0	_aGreat monuments of India
260			_aLondon _bDorling Kindersly _c2009
300			_a264 Pages _bHard Bound
520			_aA sumptuous portrait of India's greatest monuments With a recorded history that goes back 5,000 years, India's architectural heritage includes an impressive array of monuments, ranging from centuries-old temples, tombs and forts to exquisite palaces and public halls. Explore eleven of these architectural gems through over 600 extraordinary photographs and detailed information on their history, cultural significance and key architectural features. You'll discover a wide range of monuments, spanning both the centuries and country - from the ancient caves of Ajanta to the Mughal Taj Mahal in Agra. Includes bird's-eye-view illustrations of their layouts with key sights numbered and visitor paths marked. Plus find maps pinpointing geographical positions within India and practical tips on how to best explore each monument.
653			_aHINDU ARCHITECTURE; BHUDDHIST ARCHITECTURE; MOGHAL ARCHITECTURE
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650			_aARCHITECTURE BY REGION (AR-REG) _94867