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humayun's tomb

here are pictures from the humayun's tomb complex in delhi. a unesco world heritage site, it was built in 1570, and is of particular cultural significance as it was the first garden-tomb on the indian subcontinent. it inspired major architectural achievements, including the taj mahal.



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isa khan niyazi's tomb, a noble at the court of sher shah sur, 1547 ad
isa khan niyazi's tomb, a noble at the court of sher shah sur, 1547 ad		 t1%2f45%2f401245%2f4%2f55038576.jpg the tomb walls
the tomb walls		 close up of the condition of the chattri
close up of the condition of the chattri
wall surrounding the complex
wall surrounding the complex		 isa khan's mosque - three bay wide, with red standstone central bay and mihrabs
isa khan's mosque - three bay wide, with red standstone central bay and mihrabs		 t1%2f45%2f401245%2f4%2f55079555.jpg faded glory
faded glory
t1%2f45%2f401245%2f4%2f55079526.jpg gateway to the tomb
gateway to the tomb		 humayun's tomb
humayun's tomb		 t1%2f45%2f401245%2f4%2f55038680.jpg
t1%2f45%2f401245%2f4%2f55079561.jpg watching the sunset
watching the sunset		 graves on the tomb
graves on the tomb		 t1%2f45%2f401245%2f4%2f55079577.jpg
lattice work
lattice work		 marble detail
marble detail		 t1%2f45%2f401245%2f4%2f55079592.jpg gardens
gardens
t1%2f45%2f401245%2f4%2f55079596.jpg red sandstone pillar
red sandstone pillar		 t1%2f45%2f401245%2f4%2f55079374.jpg at dusk
at dusk

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