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Fatehpur Sikri is a historic complex located in the city of Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was built by the Mughal emperor Akbar in the late 16th century and served as the capital of the Mughal Empire for a brief period of time. The complex includes several monuments and palaces, including the Buland Darwaza, Diwan-i-Khas, and the Panch Mahal. The complex is known for its intricate carvings, magnificent architecture, and intricate geometric patterns.

Fatehpur Sikri is considered one of the finest examples of Mughal architecture and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is visited by tourists from all over the world who come to see the stunning monuments and marvel at the craftsmanship that went into creating them. Despite being abandoned for several centuries, many of the structures in the complex remain well-preserved, and are considered a testament to the skills of the Mughal builders and artisans. Today, Fatehpur Sikri is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India, attracting millions of visitors each year.