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Monuments of Delhi

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Dadi-Poti Tombs, New Delhi

Dadi (grandmother) and Poti (granddaughter) Tomb is situated near Hauz Khas Village in South Delhi. It’s not sure whether the tombs actually...

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Chor Minar, Hauz Khas, Delhi

Situated at Hauz Khas on Aurobindo Marg, the Chor Minar (Tower of Thieves) is a 13th century minaret with 225 holes, built...

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Mirza Ghalib Tomb, New Delhi

Tomb of the great 19th century Urdu Poet Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib (often referred to as Urdu Shakespeare and better known by...

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Tughlaqabad Fort, New Delhi

Tughlaqabad Fort was built by the emperor Ghiyasuddin Tughluq (founder of Tughlaq dynasty) in 1321. Legend has it that the emperor was...

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Zafar Mahal, Mehrauli Village, Delhi

Situated at Mehrauli Village in South Delhi, Zafar Mahal is considered to be the last monumental structure built during the declining years...

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Azim Khan’s Tomb, Mehrauli, Delhi

The 17th century tomb of Azim Khan, a general in the Mughal army (though not enough historic record is available about him)...

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Madhi Masjid, Mehrauli, Delhi

Located near Mehrauli Archaeological Park in South Delhi, this magnificent monument is believed to be from 15th century Lodi era, however, not...

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Jamali Kamali Mosque and Tomb

Constructed in 1528-1529, Jamali-Kamali Mosque and Tomb is situated at the archaeological village complex at Mehrauli in New Delhi. Jamali (Shaikh Jamali...

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Chaunsath Khamba Tomb, Nizamuddin, Delhi

Chaunsath Khamba (64 Pillars) – Mirza Aziz Koka (said to be the foster brother of Mughal Emperor Akbar) had built this mausoleum...

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Humayun’s Tomb, New Delhi

Situated at Nizamuddin (East) Delhi, this 16th century garden tomb is the tomb of the second Mughal Emperor Humayun, built by his...

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