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Humayun's Tomb vs Safdarjung's Tomb
Humayun's Tomb and Safdarjung's Tomb are both rated very highly by expert reviewers. Overall, Humayun's Tomb is preferred by most professionals compared to Safdarjung's Tomb. Humayun's Tomb scores 97 with approval from 9 sources like Lonely Planet, Concierge and Travel + Leisure.
Humayun's Tomb
Fodor's
Concierge
Frommer's
Condé Nast Traveler
Lonely Planet
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East Nizamudhin, 5 km (3 mi) southeast of Connaught Pl., New Delhi, India
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Fodor's
"Freshly restored in 2013 after six years of painsatking conservation work, this moument is a sight to behold."
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Concierge
"Humayun's tomb, composed of earthy red sandstone and pure white marble, is... quietly impressive. The tomb is surrounded by a meticulously kept garden."
Frommer's
"Though the Taj's beauty (and the money spent) eclipsed this magnificent example of the garden tomb, it's well worth a visit."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"The intention, righteously achieved, was to honor India's second Mughal ruler, who had fallen down a flight of stairs to his death."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Taj Mahal's red-sandstone mosque to the west of the main monument is an important gathering place for Agra's Muslims."
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Safdarjung's Tomb
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
New Delhi, India
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Travel + Leisure
"Though it was built in 1754, Safdarjung's Tomb is in fact one Delhi's newest enclosed garden tombs."
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Don't miss the beautiful carved floral designs on the structure's domed ceiling.
Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Often described as the last masterpiece of Mughal art, this monument is the tomb of the prime minister (wazir) of the emperors who had the rank of Safdar Jang."
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