Indian folklore is full of stories of how Birbal won the Emperor Akbar's heart through his wit and intelligence. Birbal was one of the first commoners to be made a king by the emperor and given a palace in the royal house.
His palace has Hindu Architecture on the inside and Mughal architecture on the outside.
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Birbal Bhavan
Lower Haramsara, Agra, India
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Fatehpur is almost a 1/2 day trip or more depending on how much you want to learn about the historical significance. Apparently there is quite a bit of confusion in the history in the place. Birbal house is supposed to be the quarters of Birbal, the minister of Akbar.
Quoting Victor Hugo, the place looks like "a small palace or...
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The Birbal Bhavan at Fatehpur Sikri is a wonderful specimen of Stone Carving in Sand Stone. The floral designs, carved eaves and wonderful geometical patterns make this Palace outstanding. It drives us back in the glorious Era of the Mughal Rule.
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Very populat location, but also very peacefull.
- I know that sounds like a contradiction !
Well worth a visit
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