Saturday, April 25, 2009

Humayun's Tomb - Delhi Photo Gallery

Humayun's tomb is one of the remarkable structures of the Mughal Empire in India.Humayun's tomb was built in 1565 A.D by Hamida Banu Begum.Humayun's tomb is the main attraction for every visitor. It is very difficult to symbolize the great architecture but we will take you through the course of the whole structure, its architecture and the beauty.
The main gateway of Humayun's tomb consists of a large square enclosure and Humayun's tomb can be seen at the center. The tomb stands on a stone platform with beautiful stone channels on each side of the platform. These channels were filled with water to keep the garden green and natural all the time. The main idea was to have water canals which kept the flowers, plants and the grass in good shape.

for more information about Humayun's Tomb visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humayun%27s_Tomb
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2 comments:

  1. B SQUAREDApril 25, 2009 at 7:16 PM

    It certainly is very beautiful.

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  2. LowellApril 26, 2009 at 1:12 AM

    I'm always awed by the fact that people thought one man deserves such an incredibly large and ornate final resting place. All for a bag of bones and a pile of dust.

    This is a wonderful photo, and I'm sure that it is a worthy place to visit.

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