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Isa Khan's Tomb & Humayun Complex Gardens
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Isa Khan's Tomb & Humayun Complex Gardens

New Delhi, Delhi, India

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Overview

The octagonal 1547 Lodi-style tomb-garden that predates Humayun's Tomb inside its complex — sunken lawns, a mosque and glazed-tile echoes.

Why visit: The exquisite curtain-raiser most visitors rush past.

Things to do
  • ›Octagonal tomb
  • ›Sunken garden
  • ›Glazed tiles
  • ›Attached mosque
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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Mar

Entry fee

Humayun's Tomb ticket

Est. budget

₹100–300

Duration

1 hr

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