Friday, October 10, 2008

Delhi - FORTS & MONUMENTS - Humayun's Tomb

Delhi - FORTS & MONUMENTS - Humayun's Tomb

Built by the wife of Humayun, Haji Begum in the mid 16th century, this red sand stone structure is considered to be the predecessor of Taj Mahal. The structure is one of the best example of Mughal Architecture. Humayun's wife is also buried in the red and white sandstone, black and yellow marble tomb. The entry in the complex is free on Fridays.



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