How can one aptly describe the monument which inspired the Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world. One of the first monuments signifying the Mughal glory in the Indian subcontinent, the Humayun's Tomb is in contrast the symbol of a wife's love for her late husband. Additionally the Humayun's Tomb complex is home to many other tales and interesting anecdotes with respect to the life and times of the Mughals. The tomb was an important destination throughout the Mughal rule, with significant events taking place in its premises. The complex also houses many other lesser known structures such as the Isa Khan tomb, predating the Humayun's Tomb, which is an excellent example of the less prevent Pathan architecture with an active use of blue and green glazed tiles in the tomb and adjacent mosque. The tomb and garden of Bu Halima, Arab ki Serai and Afsarwala Tomb also form an integral but unexplored section of the complex. In addition to this, the main compound of the mausoleum is adorned by the Nili Gumbad, Barber's Tomb and various other Mughal adornments with an intrinsic history. Amazing click 📷 by 👉 @dav1dambriz 👈 #Follow 🔹🔸🔹🔸🔹🔸🔹🔸🔹🔸🔹🔸🔹🔸🔹🔸🔹🔸🔹🔸🔹 . 👉🏻 Double Tap if you Like 💓💓 👉🏻 👉🏻 Do Tag your Friends in it. 🔖🏷️ . We pick pictures from our hashtag #FamousPlacesInIndia or #FPII so #TagUs and #FollowUs @FamousPlacesInIndia Thank you in advance 🙏 🔹🔸🔹🔸🔹🔸🔹🔸🔹🔸🔹🔸🔹🔸🔹🔸🔹🔸🔹🔸🔹 #delhi #humayuntomb #humayunstomb #unescoworldheritage #unescoworldheritagesite #unesco #mughalarchitecture #mughals #mughal #dronephotography #drone #droneshots #delhigram #sodelhi #delhidiaries #delhi_igers #monument #walking #tourism #tours #explore #heritage #storytelling #storyteller #stories
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