Rohtas, Bihar
Tomb of Sher Shah Suri
The Red Sandstone Indo-Islamic Architectural Marvel
Overview
Built in 1545 AD, this monumental tomb stands in the middle of a massive square artificial lake in Sasaram. Known as the 'Second Taj Mahal of India', it showcases masterclass Indo-Afghan octagonal design.
Key Highlights
Floating grand octagonal mausoleum rising 122 feet above water
Intricate sandstone carvings and ancient calligraphy
Beautiful surrounding lake promenade & manicured gardens
Historical insights into the founder of Grand Trunk Road & Rupee currency
Best Time to Visit
October to March.
How to Reach
By Air:Varanasi Airport (125 km) or Patna Airport (150 km).
By Train:Sasaram Junction (2 km).
By Road:Located in the heart of Sasaram city.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the opening hours?
A: Open daily from sunrise to sunset.
Location Specs
Distance from Sasaram:2 km from city center
Region:Rohtas
Category:Fort & Heritage
Nearby Places
Maa Tara ChandiManjhar Kund
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