The creation of the site museumâ set in the entrance zone of the Humayun's Tomb Complex and the Sunder Nursery heritage parkâ was spearheaded by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) in ...

The park surrounding Humayun's tomb contains about 100 graves and burials. The Isa Khan tomb, which was constructed at least 20 years before the tomb of Humayun, is the oldest structure.

"Humayun's Tomb and Garden: Typologies and Visual Order." In Gardens in the Time of the Great Muslim Empires: Theory and Design, edited by Attilio Petruccioli, 173-186.

Humayun’s tomb was based on Gur-e Amir, the tomb of Mughal ancestor Timur in Samarkand. Commissioned in 1562 by Hamida Banu Begum, Humayun’s wife, it was completed in 1572 AD.

Humayun's Tomb is one of the most stunning monuments in India and in Delhi. This stunning historical monument is also a UNESCO heritage site visited by lakhs of travellers from across the globe.

Mughal emperor’s resting place is first grand mausoleum built in Indo-Islamic style A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Humayun’s Tomb and its surrounding necropolis is an archeological gold ...

According to art historian Shobita Punja, "Humayun's tomb shows a very marked Persian influence, and naturally so because of the time he spent in the Persian court during his exile." The tomb's ...

Humayun’s tomb “made a grand imperial statement in Delhi, the old capital of the sultans.” Also from the very beginning, it became a place for a dynastic cult and was regarded as the tomb of ...

“In the Humayun’s Tomb–Nizamuddin area, all 18 Mughal emperors either built here or were buried here. The deep connection of the Mughals with this sacred Sufi landscape is relayed here.

Humayun’s Tomb Site Museum by vir.mueller architects in Delhi, India By Andrew Sessa November 30, 2021 Humayun’s Tomb Site Museum in Delhi, India Photo: Ashish Sahi ...