Humayun’s Tomb

Humayun’s Tomb is a building in , , . Humayun’s Tomb is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nila Gumbad and Afsarwala tomb.

Archaeological site
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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. is situated 290 metres southeast of Humayun’s Tomb.

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 270 metres west of Humayun’s Tomb.

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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 320 metres southwest of Humayun’s Tomb.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nizamuddin East and Nizamuddin West.

Neighborhood
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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.

Humayun’s Tomb

Latitude
28.59329° or 28° 35′ 36″ north
Longitude
77.25065° or 77° 15′ 2″ east
Inception
1570
Height
3 metres (9.8 feet)
Open location code
7JWVH7V2+87
Open­Street­Map ID
way 220385654
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Thai—“Humayun’s Tomb” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقبرة همايون”
  • Chinese: “胡馬雍陵”
  • Georgian: “ჰუმაუნის აკლდამა”
  • German: “Humayun-Mausoleum”
  • Greek: “Μαυσωλείο Χουμαγιούν”
  • Hindi: “हुमायूँ का मकबरा”
  • Japanese: “フマーユーン廟”
  • Korean: “델리의 후마윤 묘지”
  • Russian: “Мавзолей Хумаюна”
  • Spanish: “Tumba de Humayun”
  • Thai: “หลุมฝังพระบรมศพของจักรพรรดิหุมายูง”

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