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Tomb of Shamsher Khan

Gurdaspur district, India

Tomb of Shamsher Khan is a mausoleum and historic site located in Batala, in the Indian state of Punjab. Built during the 16th century, it is an example of Mughal architecture. Situated upon a raised platform, the tomb is octagonal in plan, with each side featuring two rows of recessed arches. It is surmounted by a low dome. It is listed as a monument of national importance.

Monument data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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