BIBI KA MAQBARA
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Bibi ka Maqbara (The Tomb of the Lady) is a 17th Century mausoleum built by Prince Azam Shah in loving memory of his mother, Rabia-ul-Daurani alias Dilras Banu Begum. Also known as Mini Taj or the Taj of the Deccan Plateau, it is the principal monument of Aurangabad city.
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After...
more... the main entrance, there's a small tank and a screen that leads to the main structure. As we move towards the main structure, we come across lush green lawns, flower gardens and fountains all along the pathway. The pathway is also laced with flower pots and trees. The entire stucture is made of marble and carries wonderful flower designs on its panels.
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General Info:
Situated in Begumpura, at a distance of around 6.5 km from railway station and 5 km from MSRTC Central Bus Stand. Take metered auto-rickshaws and insist on a tariff card before you board.
The timings are 8 am to 6 pm
Since the site is a protected monument under Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), entrance charges of Rs. 5/- per person for Indian tourists are levied. The charges for foreigners and those from SAARC countries are much higher.
There are numerous vendors selling Bhelpuri, Ice-cream, Tea, Wada Pav, etc. outside the monument where tourists as well as locals come for a stroll.
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Bibi ka Maqbara (The Tomb of the Lady) ek 17th Century ki qabristan hai, jise Prince Azam Shah ne apni maa Rabia-ul-Daurani alias Dilras Banu Begum ki yaad mein banvaya tha. Ise Mini Taj ya Deccan Plateau ke Taj ke naam se bhi jana jata hai, ye Aurangabad shahar ka mukhya smarak hai.
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Mukhya dwaar ke baad, ek chhota sa tank aur ek screen hai jo mukhya bhawan tak pahunchne ka raasta dikhata hai. Jab hum mukhya bhawan ki taraf badhte hain, tab hume sadabahar hari bhumiyan, phoolon wale bagicha aur chhata teel aate hain. Raasta phoolon ke bartanon aur pedon se bhi sajja hua hai. Poora bhawan sangmarmar ka bana hua hai aur uske panel par sundar fulon ke designs hain.
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General Info:
Ish sthal ko Begumpura mein sthit hai, ye relve station se lagbhag 6.5 km ki doori par aur MSRTC Central Bus Stand se 5 km ki doori par hai. Metered auto-rickshaws len aur board karne se pehle tariff card ka ins...