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Safdarjung’s Tomb

If you are busy with the task of sorting out a perfect destination to spend your summer vacations then New Delhi can prove to be an ideal choice. The land of enchanting beauty is blessed with a rich historical past. The monuments, minarets, mosques and tombs found in Delhi dates back to the period of Mughal reign. It offers a distinct picture of the rich cultural and historical heritage of the land. Safdarjung’s Tomb is an incredible example of Mughal architecture and marks the visit of people from all round the four corners of the world. Our site cheapflightstonewdelhi offers detailed information about Safdarjung’s Tomb.

Safdarjung’s Tomb is popularly regarded as the “last flicker in the lamp of the Mughal architecture”. The tomb was built by Nawab Shuja-ud-Daulah in memory of his father Safdarjung a powerful minister in the Mughal court. The tomb built in the decadent style is considered to be the only significant structure built after the death of Aurangzeb. Safdarjung’s Tomb built amid an extensive garden is an impressive example of incredible architectural work. The garden itself features the exquisite pattern of the Mughal “Chaharbagh” style. The massive getaway leads to the tomb, the courtyard and the mosque. While paying a visit to Safdarjung’s Tomb don’t miss to check out the fascinating pavilions like “Moti Mahal”, “Jangli Mahal” and the “Badshah Pasand”.



Built with red sandstone and buff stone the tomb is adored with marble and stands in the middle of the garden. The tomb houses two graves, one is of Safdarjung while the other one is believed to his wife’s. The central chamber of the mausoleum is square in shape and is adored with eight rooms on all sides. Most of the apartments are rectangular in shape leaving the corner ones which are octagonal. It is from a sixteen-sided base that the dome of the tomb raises. In order to collect more information about major tourist attractions in New Delhi browse through our site cheapflightstonewdelhi

 
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