Thursday 14 February 2013

Subz Burz


Subz Burz is an octagonal tomb with four wide and four narrow sides (Muthamman-i-Baghdadz) andstands to the west of Humayun's tomb. 

Some Interesting Facts!!
  1)    The tomb has high recessed arches on all its sides and a high drummed double dome covered with colorful tiles.
  
  2)    The name Subz Burz means green tiles.
  
3)    The structure lacks all the pre Mughl architectural deigns elements like guldastas, chhajjas and chhatris etc.

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