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The tombs of nobles were bigger and more elaborate than that of the royals. While the royal tombs were octagonal, one of the nobles was square in shape. The square-shaped tombs were followed even during the Mughal tombs until the 18th century. Sher Shah Suri at one time had the largest tomb in India built for himself at Sasaram. [6]
See also Category:Monuments and memorials, cenotaph, monument, catacombs, cemetery, pyramid, list of Cemeteries, list of mausoleums, list of Memorials, list of pyramid mausoleums in North America. This is a list of tombs and mausoleums that are either notable in themselves, or contain the remains of a notable person/people. Tombs are organized ...
Pages in category "Mughal tombs" The following 44 pages are in this category, out of 44 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Tomb of Adham Khan;
Mughal tombs (44 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures of the Mughal Empire" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.
List of mausoleums of Chinese monarchs. Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, Xi'an; Han Yang Ling Mausoleum, tomb of Emperor Jing of Han outside Xi'an. Maolingtomb of Emperor Wu of Han outside Xi'an; Zhao Mausoleum (Tang dynasty) Qianling Mausoleum, tomb of Emperor Gaozong of Tang outside Xi'an. Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties
The tomb of Shaikh Salim Chisti is considered to be one of the finest examples of Mughal architecture . The Tomb of Salim Chishti is famed as one of the finest examples of Mughal architecture in India, built during the years 1580 and 1581. The tomb, built in 1571 in the corner of the mosque compound, is a square marble chamber with a verandah.
Mughal Architecture of Delhi : A Study of Mosques and Tombs (1556–1627 A.D.), by Praduman K. Sharma, Sundeep, 2001, ISBN 81-7574-094-9. Chapt 10. Garden Tomb of Humayun: An Abode in Paradise, by Neeru Misra and Tanay Misra, Published by Aryan Books International, Delhi, 2003; Ruggles, D. Fairchild. 1997. Humayun's Tomb and Garden: Typologies ...
This is a list of pyramid mausoleums in North America. This Egyptian Revival funerary architecture was generally an extravagance of American tycoons who wanted themselves remembered as long and as well as the ancient pharaohs. Many of these date from the 1890s to the 1920s, when older, more modest expressions of "Egyptomania" gave way to ...