Akbar’s tomb
Akbar's tomb is the mausoleum of the third Mughal emperor Akbar. The tomb was built in 1605–1613 by his son, Jahangir and is situated on 119 acres of grounds in Sikandra, a suburb of Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- Tomb
- …lies at an elevation of 175 metres (574 feet)
- …is also known as “Akbar’s Tomb, gateway and walls round the ground.”
- Description: mughal emperor Akbar’s tomb in Sikandra, Agra
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Akbar’s tomb
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Latitude
27.22038° or 27° 13′ 13″ north
Longitude
77.95034° or 77° 57′ 1″ east
Open location code
7JVV6XC2+54
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Akbar’s tomb” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Varri i Akbarit”
- Arabic: “ضريح جلال الدين أكبر”
- Arabic: “قبر أكبر”
- Belarusian: “Грабніца Акбара Вялікага”
- Bengali: “আকবরের সমাধিসৌধ”
- Chinese: “錫坎德拉”
- Chinese: “锡坎德拉”
- Chinese: “阿克巴大帝陵”
- Danish: “Akbar mausoleum”
- Dutch: “Mausoleum van Akbar”
- French: “mausolée d’Akbar”
- French: “Mausolée d’Akbar”
- Galician: “Tumba de Akbar”
- German: “Akbar-Mausoleum”
- Hebrew: “מתחם הקבר של אכבר”
- Hindi: “अकबर का मकबरा”
- Hindi: “अकबर महान का मकबरा”
- Hindi: “सिकंदरा, आगरा”
- Indonesian: “Makam Akbar”
- Italian: “tomba di Akbar”
- Italian: “Tomba di Akbar”
- Japanese: “アクバル廟”
- Japanese: “シカンドラー”
- Malayalam: “അക്ബറിന്റെ ശവകുടീരം”
- Ossetian: “Стыр Акбары зæппадз”
- Panjabi: “ਅਕਬਰ ਦਾ ਮਕਬਰਾ”
- Persian: “سیکاندرا”
- Persian: “سیکندرا”
- Polish: “Mauzoleum Akbara”
- Russian: “Гробница Акбара Великого”
- Sindhi: “اڪبر جو مقبرو”
- Spanish: “Tumba de Akbar”
- Swedish: “Akbar den stores mausoleum”
- Tamil: “அக்பரின் கல்லறை”
- Telugu: “అక్బర్ సమాధి”
- Thai: “อักบัร กา มักบะรา”
- Turkish: “Ekber Şah Türbesi”
- Ukrainian: “Гробниця Акбара Великого”
- Urdu: “اکبر کا مقبرہ”
- Urdu: “مقبرہ جلال الدین اکبر”
- Uzbek: “Akbar maqbarasi”
- Western Panjabi: “اکبر دا مقبرہ”
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