History of Indian and Eastern Architecture v2.c30.48

v2.c30.48

Among the edifices in the city is the Sât-Manzila, one of those seven-storeyed palaces which come across us so strangely in all out-of-the-way corners of the world. Add to this that the Âsâr-i-Mubârak has been converted by the Muhammadans into a relic-shrine to contain some hairs of the Prophet's beard,