History
Bibi Ka Maqbara is a tomb located in Aurangabad, India. It was built in 1679 by Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in memory of his first wife, Dilras Banu Begum. The monument is often referred to as the “”Taj of the Deccan”” due to its resemblance to the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra.
How to Get There
Aurangabad is well-connected by road, rail, and air. The nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, which is located about 10 km away from the city center. You can also reach Aurangabad by train or bus from major cities in India.
List of Attractions
- Beautiful architecture of the tomb
- Lush gardens surrounding the monument
- Museum showcasing artifacts and history of the site
- Picnic spots for relaxing and enjoying the surroundings
Ticket Information
Entry fee for Bibi Ka Maqbara is INR 25 for Indian nationals and INR 300 for foreign tourists. The monument is open from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM on all days of the week.
Tips for Visiting
- Visit early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful ambiance
- Wear comfortable footwear as there is some walking involved within the complex
- Respect the rules and regulations of the monument, including no littering and no photography in certain areas
- Carry a water bottle and sunscreen as it can get hot during the day
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