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082 _aVSCL
_bBAI
100 _aBaig, Amita
245 0 _aForts and Palaces of India
260 _aNew Delhi
_bOm Books
_c2010
300 _a256
_c32.4 x 2.6 x 26 cm
_rHardbound
504 _aIndia has a rich cultural past reflected in its innumerable forts, palaces and other monuments which abound not only in architectural splendour but intriguing individual histories. This book takes us on a splendid tour of these magnificent structures through the whole of India from Kashmir in the north to Kerala in the South. The architectural magnificence and luxury of these royal forts and palaces of India are highlighted in the full colour pictures and detailed essays. Over 325 colour photographs revel in the buildings' glorious details and features, while vivid descriptions of each palace transport the reader back in time into a realm of truly royal experience. Encompassing the rich cultural heritage of India, these forts and palaces offer an authentic Indian experience to heritage lovers.
650 _aArchitecture
650 _aFortification
650 _aForts
650 _aHistoric sites
650 _aIndia
650 _aPalaces
650 _aPictorial works
942 _cBKS
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