architecture 100: India’s amazing buildings

Looking back at my past blog posts, I realize that I tend to write quite a bit…most posts easily cross the 1200 word mark. But this time I’m going to let the pictures speak for themselves. Northern India has a rich and diverse history that is reflected in its architecture, both old and new. Here are pictures of some of my favorite buildings. I hope you enjoy viewing them as much as I have.

India Gate – New Delhi

Hindu Temple – Laxman Jhula, Rishikesh

Baha’i Lotus Temple – New Delhi

Jaisalmer Fort – Jaisalmer

Monkey Palace – Jaipur

Wind Palace – Jaipur

Jaswant Thada – Jodhpur

Red Fort – Old Delhi

Jag Mandir – Udaipur

Amber Palace – Jaipur

Mehrangarh Fort – Jodhpur

ISKCON Hare Krishna Temple – New Delhi

Akshardham Temple – New Delhi

Taj Palace – Udaipur

Patwa Haveli – Jaisalmer

Jantar Mantar – Jaipur

Scindia Ghat – Varanasi

West Temple Group – Khajuraho

Taj Mahal – Agra