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At the foot of a barren hill, is situated India’s most important pilgrimage centre where people come from all faith. It is the splendid tomb of the Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. The shrine is next only to Mecca or Medina for the Muslims of South Asia. Great Mughal Samrat Akbar used to make a […]
General Information: Area : 55.67 sq. km. Altitude : 486 mts. Languages : Rajasthani, Hindi, Urdu, English & Sindhi. Temperature : Max. 38°C and Min. 27°C in Summer.Max. 23°C and Min. 5°C in Winter. Rainfall : 38 cms to 51 cms. Clothing : Light Tropical in Summer.Woollen in Winter. Best Season : July to March. […]
An epic rendered; in red sandstone, this magnificent complex not only records the architectural excellence of Akbar’s times and his victories in battle, but is also an everlasting tribute to the legendary Muslim saint, Sheikh Salim Chishti. To perpetuate the memory of the compassionate saint, Akbar constructed a charming mosque, pristine in execution and appearance, […]