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Monuments of India / editors Shalini Agrawal, Mark Silas.

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DK Publishing, c2020.

Historic sites -- India -- Juvenile literature.

Monuments -- India -- Juvenile literature.

India -- Juvenile literature.

First American edition.

64 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.

Includes index.

At head of title: DK findout!

"What do you want to find out? Fun facts, amazing pictures quizzes"--Cover.

What is a monument? -- Early monuments -- Megaliths -- Sarnath -- Sanchi Stupa -- Rock-cut Caves -- Temple Architecture -- Temple Complexes -- Meenakshi Temple -- Konark -- Medieval Architecture -- Charminar -- Mughal Monuments -- Taj Mahal -- Mosques -- Amber Fort -- Forts and Palaces of Rajathan -- Gwalior Fort -- Golden Temple -- Colonial Monuments -- Churches -- Indo-Saracenic Architecture -- Mysore Palace -- Victoria Memorial -- Rashtrapati Bhavan -- Modern Monument -- Meet an Expert -- Facts and figures.

Find out about India's fascinating history and amazing architecture in DK findout! Monuments of India. The book will teach children about the rise and fall of significant kingdoms, and how this affected changes in architectural styles. Learn about the site of the Buddha's Enlightenment, richly decorated temples and mosques, the intricate details of the forts and palaces that flourished under the Mughals and the Rajputs, and more.

Agrawal, Shalini.

DK Publishing, Inc.

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