Buland Darwaza, one of the most iconic historical monuments in Uttar Pradesh, is located at Fatehpur Sikri, around 40 km from Agra. Built in 1601 by Mughal Emperor Akbar to commemorate his victory over Gujarat, Buland Darwaza stands at an impressive height of about 54 meters, making it one of the tallest gateways in the world. Constructed using red sandstone and white marble, this grand entrance reflects exquisite Mughal architecture with intricate carvings, Persian inscriptions, and geometric designs. Overlooking the ancient city of Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Buland Darwaza is a major tourist attraction in Uttar Pradesh, drawing history lovers, architecture enthusiasts, and travelers from across India and abroad. Its strategic location near Agra also makes it easily accessible for visitors exploring the Golden Triangle tourist circuit (Delhi–Agra–Jaipur).