mandu (india) - 29 photos

The ruined city of Mandu used to be one of the largest and richest cities in India between the 11th and the 15th century.

A number of ruined palaces, mosques and muslim tombs are still standing or are being restored (unfortunately, some are being rebuilt, in a misguided effort by the Indian Ministry of Culture to preserve them).

For more information about Mandu, read this Wikipedia Article.

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Stone Vaults - Palace Ruins - Mandu (India)
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Stone Vaults - Palace Ruins - Mandu (India)
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Stone Vaults - Palace Ruins - Mandu (India)
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Stone Vaults - Palace Ruins - Mandu (India)
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Rhinopoma Bats Hanging from Ceiling
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Rhinopoma Bats Hanging from Ceiling
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Rhinopoma Bat Hanging from Ceiling
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Rhinopoma Bat Hanging from Ceiling
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Stone Vaults - Palace Ruins - Mandu (India)
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Stone Vaults - Palace Ruins - Mandu (India)
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Traditional Mortar Mixing with Oxes - Mandu (India)
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Traditional Mortar Mixing with Oxes - Mandu (India)
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Game Played with Dices and Stones - Mandu (India)
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Game Played with Dices and Stones - Mandu (India)
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Pools to Prepare Lime - Mandu (India)
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Pools to Prepare Lime - Mandu (India)
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Stone Carvers at Work - Mandu (India)
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Stone Carvers at Work - Mandu (India)
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Stonemasons at Work - Palace Restoration - Mandu (India)
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Stonemasons at Work - Palace Restoration - Mandu (India)
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Traditional Stonemasons at Work - Palace Restoration (India)
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Traditional Stonemasons at Work - Palace Restoration (India)
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Palace Ruin - Mandu (India)
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Palace Ruin - Mandu (India)
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Vaults in Palace Ruin - Mandu (India)
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Vaults in Palace Ruin - Mandu (India)
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Stone Vaults - Palace Ruins - Mandu (India)
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Stone Vaults - Palace Ruins - Mandu (India)
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Palace Ruin - Mandu (India)
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Palace Ruin - Mandu (India)
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Water Reservoir - Mandu (India)
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Water Reservoir - Mandu (India)
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Water Reservoir - Mandu (India)
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Water Reservoir - Mandu (India)
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Two Guys in the Palace Ruine - Mandu (India)
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Two Guys in the Palace Ruine - Mandu (India)
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Palace Ruin - Mandu (India)
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Palace Ruin - Mandu (India)
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Ruin of Palace - Mandu (India)
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Ruin of Palace - Mandu (India)
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Water Reservoir - Mandu (India)
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Water Reservoir - Mandu (India)
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Palace Ruin - Mandu (India)
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Palace Ruin - Mandu (India)
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Young Girl - Mandu (India)
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Young Girl - Mandu (India)
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Young Girl - Mandu (India)
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Young Girl - Mandu (India)
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Old Woman Getting Drinking Water from Water Hole - Mandu (India)
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Old Woman Getting Drinking Water from Water Hole - Mandu (India)
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Old Woman Getting Drinking Water from Water Hole - Mandu (India)
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Old Woman Getting Drinking Water from Water Hole - Mandu (India)
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Girl Cleaning Water Jar - Mandu (India)
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Girl Cleaning Water Jar - Mandu (India)
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Rhinopoma Bat Colony in Cave - Flying and Hanging
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Rhinopoma Bat Colony in Cave - Flying and Hanging
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Young Girl - Mandu (India)
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Young Girl - Mandu (India)