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Buland Darwaza
Buland Darwaza (lit.'Exalted Gate'), or the "Door of victory", construction was started in 1573 by Mughal emperorAkbar to commemorate his victory over Gujarat. It is the main entrance to the Jama Masjid at Fatehpur Sikri, which is 43 km from Agra, India.
Buland Darwaza is the highest gateway in the world and is an example of Mughal architecture. It displays sophistication and heights of technology in Akbar's empire.