Safdarjung's Tomb

Airforce Golf Course, Lodi Estate New Delhi, DL 110029

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Safdarjung Tomb was built as a mausoleum for the Viceroy of Awadh, Safdarjung, in 1754. The main structure, built in red sandstone, is surrounded by many other smaller pavillions like Jangli Mahal (Wild Palace), Moti Mahal (Palace of Pearls), and Badshah Pasand (King's Favourite). It is a beautiful piece of Mughal architecture, and the endless lush green gardens and manicured lawns are sure to take your breath away. Admission: Rs. 5 for Indians, Rs. 100 for foreigners.