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Shah Jahan's eldest daughter, Jahanara Begum, commissioned this red sandstone mosque, still a working place of worship.
Agra's principal working mosque, commissioned by Jahanara Begum, Shah Jahan's eldest daughter, and built largely in red sandstone.
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Akbar built an entire city to celebrate the birth of his son, then abandoned it about 15 years later, reportedly for want of water.
Local legend says Shiva himself rested here on his way to bless Krishna's birth in nearby Mathura.
A white-marble shrine under construction for over 120 years, carved by four generations of the same artisan families.