Humayun's Tomb, Delhi
World Heritage
India
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Built in 1570, the mausoleum has special cultural significance as it was the first garden tomb on the Indian subcontinent. It inspired several major architectural innovations that ultimately led to the construction of the Taj Mahal.
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Information extracted from Wikidata
country | India |
image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Humayun%27s%20Tomb%2C%20Delhi%2C%20India%202019.jpg |
instance of | tomb |
located in the administrative territorial entity | Caatinga |
named after | Les Roques Guàrdies II |
architectural style | Abrigo de los Dos Caballos |
made from material | sandstone |
executive body | Humayun's Tomb, Delhi |
location of creation | Humayun's tomb |
office held by head of the organization | http://g.co/kg/m/04w9c2 |
Commons category | Humayun's Tomb, Delhi |
coordinate location | Point(77.250602 28.593264) |
start time | 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z |
point in time | 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z |
Commons gallery | Humayun's tomb |
Commons Institution page | Humayun's Tomb |
native label | آرامگاه همایون |
area | 27.04 |
World Heritage criteria | Larousse Encyclopedia online |
World Heritage criteria | World Heritage selection criterion (ii) |
start time | 1993-01-01T00:00:00Z |
end time | 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z |
official website | http://delhitourism.gov.in/delhitourism/tourist_place/humayun_tomb.jsp |
language of work or name | English |
start time | 1993-01-01T00:00:00Z |
official name | ضريح هميون |
official name | Humayun's Tomb, Delhi |
official name | Tumba de Humayun (Delhi) |
official name | Tombe de Humayun, Delhi |
official name | デリーのフマユーン廟 |
official name | Humayun’s graftombe, Delhi |
official name | Мавзолей Хумаюна в Дели |
official name | 德里的胡马雍陵 |
volume as quantity | World Heritage selection criterion (ii) |
volume as quantity | Larousse Encyclopedia online |
area | 53.21 |
applies to part | buffer zone |