Akbar's Tomb
Agra, India
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
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Akbar's Tomb is a mausoleum in Sikandra, a suburb of Agra in Uttar Pradesh, India, built in Mughal architecture for the third Mughal emperor, Akbar. Constructed by his son Jahangir between 1605 and 1613, it stands on 119 acres of grounds and is built mainly of deep red sandstone enriched with white marble. It is designated a Monument of National Importance.
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- Built
- Type
- mausoleum
- Materials
- sandstone
- Heritage
- Monument of National Importance
- Place
- Agra, India
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