Humāyun Tomb
Humāyun Tomb is a tomb in Defence Colony, South East Delhi, Delhi. Humāyun Tomb is situated nearby to the monument Humayun’s Tomb, as well as near the archaeological site Nila Gumbad.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Humayun’s Tomb and Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station.
Humayun’s Tomb
Monument
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Humayun's tomb is the tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun situated in Delhi, India. The tomb was commissioned by Humayun's first wife and chief consort, Empress Bega Begum under her patronage in 1558, and designed by Mirak Mirza Ghiyas and his son, Sayyid Muhammad, Persian architects chosen by her. Humayun’s Tomb is situated 110 metres southwest of Humāyun Tomb.
Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station
Railway station
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Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station is part of the Indian Railways network. Located in South Delhi, it is operated by the Delhi division of the Northern Railway. Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station is situated 580 metres south of Humāyun Tomb.
Nila Gumbad
Archaeological site
Nila Gumbad is a tomb located within the Humayun's Tomb complex at Delhi, India. Historians are unsure about the identity of the person who has been buried. Nila Gumbad is situated 270 metres southeast of Humāyun Tomb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nizamuddin East and Nizamuddin West.
Nizamuddin East
Neighborhood
Photo: Harshvardhanbhatnagar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nizamuddin East is an affluent residential colony in South East Delhi, India. It is located on Mathura Road and is home to Humayun's Tomb, as well as that of Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana.
Nizamuddin West
Neighborhood
Nizamuddin West is an upscale residential locality, conveniently located south of India gate. It is a historically busy neighbourhood in South Delhi and has many parks and trees.
Golf Links
Neighborhood
Golf Links is a neighbourhood in New Delhi, India. It is in walking distance to Khan Market. The name is inspired by the Delhi Golf Course nearby. It is close to a similar neighbourhood called Jorbagh and is a quiet residential area.
Humāyun Tomb
- Type: Tomb
- Also known as: “Humayun Tomb”
- Category: burial
- Location: Defence Colony, South East Delhi, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.5939° or 28° 35′ 38″ northLongitude
77.25156° or 77° 15′ 6″ eastElevation
200 metres (656 feet)Open location code
7JWVH7V2+HJGeoNames ID
13427112
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