Humayun's tomb

West Gate to the Humayun's Tomb

Entrance Gateway from inside, Humayun's Tomb

Humayuns Tomb entrance

The stone plaque outside the monument.

Inside view of the dome of Humayun's Tomb

Here lies Humayun.

Mausoleum of Humayun, Delhi, in 1820.

Humayun's Tomb and gateway, Delhi. 1858

Humayun's Tomb, with the Barber's Tomb in the foreground, Delhi, 1858 photograph.

Humayun's Tomb, Delhi. 1860.

Humayun's Tomb, Delhi. 1880, showing Yamuna river in the background.

Afsarwala tomb and mosque, near Humayun's Tomb, 1803 painting.

Close up view of the arches surrounding the tomb's platform

Details of the arch on the exterior of Humayun's Tomb

Details of the entrance iwan, and white marble dome and chhatris or kiosks on the roof of Humayun's tomb.

The symbolically cut out, mihrab facing West or Mecca, over the marble lattice screen.

Details of Mihrab over the jaali, marble lattice screen from outside.

Isa Khan Niyazi's Tomb, dating 1547 AD.

Garden around the Tomb of Isa Khan, near the Humayun's tomb, 2006 (before restoration).

Isa Khan Niyazi's tomb, near Humayun's tomb, 2009, (post restoration).

Tomb inside, the Isa Khan family graves.

Another view of Isa Khan Niyazi's mausoleum, within Humayun's Tomb complex.

Corridor on the exterior of Isa Khan's tomb

A lattice work jaali window in Isa Khan's tomb.

Isa Khan's mosque, across his tomb within the complex

Isa Khan's mosque (Details), across his tomb, also built ca 1547 AD, near Humayun's tomb.

Entrance porch, right before the Arab Sarai Gate, towards Humayun's tomb.

The gateway into the Humayun's tomb enclosure, used in Mughal era.

A water channel starting point, probably a hammam, within the walled enclosure, Humayun's Tomb complex.

Gateway into Arab Sarai, south to the pathway towards Humayun's tomb.

Arab Sarai or Arab Rest House, near Humayun's tomb.

Arab Sarai, (Arab Rest House) near Humayun's Tomb, built by Hamida Begum.

Northern Gate of Arab Sarai (Arab Rest house), near Humayun's tomb, Delhi.

Arab Sarai Gate, (from inside), built in 1560-61 AD., leading to the enclosure that housed Persian craftsmen, during the construction of the Humayun's tomb, Delhi.

Bu Halima's tomb, Humayun's tomb complex

Nai-ka-Gumbad or Barber's Tomb, near Humayun's Tomb, Delhi.

Afsarwala tomb, adjoining his mosque, built in 1566 AD, within the Arab Sarai complex.

Afsarwala mosque (Officer's Mosque), built in 1566 AD, near Humayun's tomb, Delhi.

Distant view of Nila Gumbad, and Nai-ka-Gumbad or Barber's Tomb, Humayun's Tomb.

Nai-ka-Gumbad or Barber's Tomb upclose, within the Humayun's Tomb complex.

Nila Gumbad or Blue Dome, adjacent to the Humayun's tomb complex, Delhi.

Sabz Gumbad or Burz, at Nizamuddin Circle, Mathura Road, Delhi.

Gurdwara Damdama Sahib, Delhi, as seen from the terrace of Humayun's tomb.

Chilla Nizamuddin, residence of noted Sufi saint of Delhi, Nizamuddin Auliya, towards north-east from the Humayun's tomb.

Details of Humayun's Tomb gateway

Details of a corner minaret on the roof of Humayun's tomb, also showing red and white sandstone inlay patterns.

Details of calligraphy on a pendentive, Afsarwala mosque, within the Arab Sarai, complex.