Black Tajmahal Burhanpur

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Black Tajmahal Burhanpur - Location details

Black Tajmahal Burhanpur, Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh

Black Tajmahal Burhanpur - History details

The Black Tajmahal in Burhanpur is a 17th-century Mughal mausoleum officially known as the Tomb of Shah Nawaz Khan. It earned its nickname from the black-colored local stone used in its construction, which has darkened further with age. It is a smaller structure than the famous Taj Mahal in Agra, but it shares a similar square shape and garden setting