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Humayun's tomb (Persian: Maqbara-i Humayun) is the tomb of Mughal emperor, Mirza Nasir al-Din Muhammad commonly known as Humayun situated in Delhi, India. The tomb was commissioned by Humayun's first wife and chief consort, Empress Bega Begum under her patronage [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] in 1558, and designed by Mirak Mirza Ghiyas and his son, Sayyid ...
Built by: Hamida Banu Begum. Nearest Metro Station to Humayun's Tomb: JLN Stadium. Humayun's Tomb Delhi Timings. Links: Website | Map. Rating: | 5 stars, of total 84 reviews. Humayun's Tomb Delhi Address: Mathura Road, Opp. Dargah Nizamuddin, Nizamuddin, Nizamuddin East, New Delhi, Delhi, 110013, India. Improve This Listing.
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- Humayun's tomb is located in Mathura Road, opposite to Nizamuddin Dargah.
- Humayun's tomb was built to house the remains of the Mughal emperor Humayun.
- Humayun's tomb was built by Bega Begum, the first wife and chief consort of Humayun.
- The construction of Humayun's tomb was started in 1565 A.D by the Persian archtect Mirak Mirza Ghiyath. Due to the untimely death of Mirak Mirza Gh...
- Humayun's tomb opening time is 6 AM and the closing time is 6 PM. It is open on all days of the week.
Learn about the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent, built in 1570 by the Mughal emperor Akbar for his father Humayun. Explore its architectural features, cultural significance, garden setting and conservation efforts.
Learn about the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent, built by Humayun's wife Bega Begum in his memory. Explore its design, restoration, and UNESCO World Heritage status, and how to visit it in Delhi.
Humayun’s Tomb (1993), Delhi. Click here for Virtual Tour. Humayun died in 1556, and his widow Hamida Banu Begam, also known as Haji Begam, commenced the construction of his tomb in 1569, fourteen years after his death.
Learn about the history and architecture of Humayun's Tomb, the first Mughal garden tomb and a World Heritage site. See photos, facts and details of the tomb, its design, construction and burials.
Learn about the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent, built in 1570 by the Mughal emperor Akbar for his father Humayun. Explore its architectural features, cultural significance, garden setting and conservation efforts.
