Safdar Jang Tomb, Delhi
Today, the capital knows of Safdar Jang as Safdarjung - a colony, a not-in-use airport, a hospital, and more. But Safdar Jang, the man, remains a mystery for them. - Safdar Jang Tomb, Delhi - ImageWrighter
Humayun Tomb Complex, Delhi
Eight vaults surround the main chamber. Each pair of vaults is a part of another ancillary cluster of eight. 124 such chambers exist on the two floors. This is the ‘dormitory’ in which the extended family and courtiers of the Mughals rest in peace. Over 150 of them. - Humayun Tomb Complex, Delhi - ImageWrighter
Ruins of the Purana Qila walls. The canopy is characteristic of the ramparts of this fort.
Purana Qila, Delhi
History is dispute-ridden. And there is no better example than this architectural beauty to prove it. The first issue is about the name itself. Sher Mandal (Sher Shah’s pavilion) or Saur Mandal (Astronomical Observatory). - Purana Qila, Delhi - ImageWrighter
The Lodi legacy- Shish Gumbad in the foreground
Lodi Gardens Delhi
Floral designs and Quranic inscriptions dot the structure. One can see the remnants of the blue enamelled tiles here and there. From the outside, it appears to be two-storeyed and not singular. The architecture incorporates both Islamic and Hindu Styles. - Lodi Gardens Delhi - ImageWrighter