Fatehpur Sikri

"DK Eyewitness Travel Fatehpur Sikri" will lead you straight to the best features this magnificent citadel has on offer. This beautifully illustrated travel guide showcases the must-sees in India's majestic walled city, envisioned as a grand imperial capital by Mughal emperor Akbar. Rely on the clear ground plan, expert historical background and map to explore the superbly crafted gateways, palaces, pavilions, halls and shrines. The guide highlights the attractions of the surrounding region including the unmissable sites of the Taj Mahal and the Fort at Agra as well as practical information on how to reach Fatehpur Sikri and an essential checklist ahead of arrival. Packed with crucial tourist information and vibrant photography, this is your complete guide to this stunning Indian architectural masterpiece.