Nila Gumbad

Nila Gumbad is a tomb located within the Humayun's Tomb complex at , India. Historians are unsure about the identity of the person who has been buried.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station and Afsarwala tomb.

Railway station
Photo: Superfast1111, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is part of the Indian Railways network. Located in , it is operated by the Delhi division of the Northern Railway. is situated 330 metres south of Nila Gumbad.

Archaeological site
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The complex consists of a tomb and , located inside the Humayun's Tomb complex in the south of , India. The mausoleum houses the tomb of an unknown person. is situated 510 metres west of Nila Gumbad.

Photo: ampersandyslexia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 16th century caravanserai within the complex at , India. It is said to have been built by Mughal emperor Humayun's widow Haji Begum. In recent times, it has been conserved by Aga Khan Trust for Culture. is situated 480 metres west of Nila Gumbad.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nizamuddin East and Nizamuddin West.

Neighborhood
Photo: Harshvardhanbhatnagar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an affluent residential colony in South East Delhi, . It is located on Mathura Road and is home to Humayun's Tomb, as well as that of Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana.

Neighborhood
is an upscale residential locality, located south of the . It is a historically busy neighbourhood in South Delhi and has many parks and trees.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in , . 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.

Nila Gumbad

Latitude
28.5919° or 28° 35′ 31″ north
Longitude
77.25314° or 77° 15′ 11″ east
Open location code
7JWVH7R3+Q7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2981351407
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q12435951
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In Other Languages

From Bosnian to Urdu—“Nila Gumbad” goes by many names.
  • Bosnian: “Nila Gumbad”
  • Hindi: “नीला गुंबद”
  • Hindi: “नीला गुम्बद, दिल्ली”
  • Sindhi: “نيلا گمبد”
  • Turkish: “Nila Türbesi”
  • Urdu: “نیلا گنبد (بھارت)”
  • Urdu: “نیلا گنبد”

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