Humayun's Tomb, Delhi

Cultural
Humayun's Tomb, Delhi
Photo: Anshrastogi1 / CC0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Country India
Year inscribed1993
Criteria(ii) (iv)

Overview

This tomb, built in 1570, is of particular cultural significance as it was the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent. It inspired several major architectural innovations, culminating in the construction of the Taj Mahal.

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Source: UNESCO World Heritage List — CC BY-SA 4.0