Grand Mughal-era tomb set in charbagh gardens.
Safdarjung Tomb, built in 1754, is the final monumental tomb garden of the Mughals in Delhi. Commissioned by Shuja-ud-Daula for his father, Safdarjung, it showcases Mughal architecture in decline, blending red sandstone with white marble. The charbagh-style gardens and symmetrical design offer a peaceful atmosphere, making it a favorite spot for history lovers and photographers alike.
Known for: Last monumental Mughal-style garden tomb.
Winter Timings
Opens: 7:00 AM
Closes: 5:00 PM
Restricted Items: Food, smoking.
More About: Built in 1754 for Safdarjung, it marks the end of Mughal architectural grandeur.
Architecture: Mughal architecture with sandstone and marble, domes, and arched gateways.
Best Time to Visit: November to February.
Tips for Visiting: Visit early morning for photography and combine with nearby Lodi Gardens.
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