A Visual Tour To Humayun's Tomb
SOME FACTS ABOUT HUMAYUN'S TOMB-
BUILT IN 1565, HUMAYUN'S TOMB WAS THE FIRST GARDEN TOMB ON INDIAN SUBCONTINENT
IT WAS THE ARCHITECTURAL INSPIRATION BEHIND ICONIC TAJMAHAL
HUMAYUN'S TOMB IS THE FIRST SUBSTANTIAL EXAMPLE OF MUGHAL ARCHITECTURE IN INDIA
IT WAS BUILT BY HUMAYUN’S WIFE HAMIDA BANU BEGUM
HUMAYUN'S TOMB WAS DESIGNED BY A PERSIAN ARCHITECT ‘MIRAK MIRZA GHIYAS’
PERSIAN & INDIAN CRAFTSMEN BUILT THIS MAGNIFICENT GARDEN TOMB
HUMAYUN'S TOMB IS AN EXAMPLE OF CHARBAGH - FOUR QUADRANT GARDEN WITH FOUR RIVERS
IT’S INTERIOR IS A LARGE OCTAGONAL CHAMBER WITH VAULTED ROOF COMPARTMENTS
HUMAYUN'S TOMB IS VERY WELL MAINTAINED, CLEAN & PEACEFUL PLACE
HUMAYUN'S TOMB IS EASILY CONNECTED WITH METRO & CITY BUSES. NEAREST METRO STATION IS JAWAHARLAL NEHRU STATIDUM
ENTRY FEES IS INR 30 (INDIANS), INR 500 (FOREIGNERS)
THERE ARE NO STILL PHOTOGRAPHY CHARGES IN THE TOMB. BUT PEOPLE WILL NEED PRIOR PERMISSION FOR PROFESSIONAL VIDEOGRAPHY & STILL THEMATIC PHOTOGRAPHY.
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