Fatehpur Sīkri, India
Tomb of Salim Chishti
The Tomb of Salim Chishti is a mausoleum locating within the quadrangle of the Jama Masjid in Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India. It enshrines the burial place of the Sufi saint Salim Chisti, a descendant of Baba Farid, and who lived in a cavern on the ridge at Sikri. Considered one of the finest examples of Mughal architecture in India, the mausoleum was built during the years 1580 and 1581 by Akbar, along with the imperial complex at Fatehpur Sikri near Zenana Rauza.
- City
- Fatehpur Sīkri
- Country
- India
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
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Background: Wikipedia