Gate monument at Aurangabad
This is one of the many gates built in the late 17th century to fortify the city of Aurangabad by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. This gate is known as the Makai or Mecca gate because it faces east.
| Full title: |
Gate monument at Aurangabad [electronic resource] English. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1946.
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| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. FORMATS. PHOTOS. RSEA. FURER. ILOA. |
| Online access: |
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| Summary: |
This is one of the many gates built in the late 17th century to fortify the city of Aurangabad by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. This gate is known as the Makai or Mecca gate because it faces east. |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1946.
|
| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. FORMATS. PHOTOS. RSEA. FURER. ILOA. |
| Access: |
© 1946, The Estate of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. The Estate is currently (2015) represented by Nicholas Haimendorf, son of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. ----- Creative Commons (by-nc-nd). -- This image may be used in accord with Creative Commons license Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs. |
| Place of Publication: |
India -- Maharashtra -- Aurangabad District -- Aurangabad. |