Tomb of Safdar Jang

The Tomb of Safdar Jang is a sandstone and marble mausoleum in , . It was built in 1754 in the late Mughal Empire style for Nawab Safdarjung.
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  • Type: Monument
  • Description: sandstone and marble mausoleum in Delhi
  • Also known as: “Safdarjung’s Tomb, Delhi”, “Μαυσωλείο του Σαφνταρτζούνγκ”, “Гробниця Сафдарджунґа”, “सफ़दरजंग का मकबरा”, “സഫ്‌ദർ ജംഗ് ടോംബ്”, “സഫ്ദർജംഗ് കാ മഖ്ബറ”, “സഫ്ദർജംഗ് ടോംബ്”, “സഫ്ദർജംഗ് ശവകുടീരം”, and “サフダルジャン廟”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Safdarjung Airport and Lodi Gardens.

Aerodrome
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is an airport in , , in the of the same name. Established during the British Raj as Willingdon Airfield, it started operations as an aerodrome in 1929, when it was India's third after the Calcutta Airport in Kolkata and in Mumbai.

Park
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is a city park situated in . Spread over 90 acres, it contains Muhammad Shah's tomb, the , the Shisha Gumbad and the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Safdarjung and Lodhi Art District.

Neighborhood
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area consists of mainly two localities in South Delhi, namely Enclave and Development Area. There are several districts in located south of the 's Tomb.

Neighborhood
is India’s first open-air public art district, located in Lodhi Colony, New Delhi. It features large-scale murals and street art created by artists from India and around the world.

Neighborhood
Laxmi Bai Nagar is a VIP residential colony in , . Laxmi Bai, meaning "city of Lakshmibai", is named for the Rani of the Maratha-ruled Jhansi State in , which is now a province of modern state.

Tomb of Safdar Jang

Latitude
28.5895° or 28° 35′ 22″ north
Longitude
77.21054° or 77° 12′ 38″ east
Elevation
215 metres (705 feet)
Open location code
7JWVH6Q6+R6
Geo­Names ID
6619391
Wiki­data ID
Q375624
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Tomb of Safdar Jang” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مزار صفدر جنك”
  • Azerbaijani: “Səfdər Cəng məqbərəsi”
  • Bengali: “সফদরজঙ্গের সমাধি”
  • Bhojpuri: “सफ़दरजंग के मकबरा”
  • Catalan: “Mausoleu de Safdar Jang”
  • Cebuano: “Safdarjung’s Tomb”
  • Danish: “Safdarjungs mausolæum”
  • Dutch: “Mausoleum van Safdarjung”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قبر سافدار جونج”
  • Estonian: “Safdarjungi haud”
  • French: “mausolée de Safdar Jung”
  • French: “Mausolée de Safdar Jung”
  • German: “Safdarjung-Mausoleum”
  • Greek: “Μαυσωλείο Σαφνταρτζούνγκ”
  • Hebrew: “קבר ספדרג’ונג”
  • Hindi: “सफदरजंग का मकबरा”
  • Japanese: “サフダル・ジャング廟”
  • Luxembourgish: “Graf vum Safdarjung”
  • Malayalam: “സഫ്ദർജംഗിന്റെ ശവകുടീരം”
  • Panjabi: “ਸਫਦਰਜੰਗ ਦਾ ਮਕਬਰਾ”
  • Persian: “مقبره صفدر جنگ”
  • Russian: “Гробница Сафдарджанга”
  • Spanish: “Tumba de Safdarjung”
  • Swedish: “Safdarjungs mausoleum”
  • Tamil: “சப்தர்ஜங்கின் கல்லறை”
  • Telugu: “సఫ్దార్ జంగ్ సమాధి”
  • Thai: “ซัฟดัรจัง กา มักบะรา”
  • Turkish: “Safdar Ceng Türbesi”
  • Turkish: “Safdarjang’ın Anıt Mezarı”
  • Ukrainian: “Гробниця Сафдарджанґа”
  • Urdu: “مزار صفدر جنگ”
  • Uzbek: “Safdar Jang maqbarasi”
  • Western Panjabi: “صفدرجنگ دا مقبرہ”
  • “सफ़दरजंग के मकबरा”

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