Mausoleum of Sultan Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq
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Mausoleum of Sultan Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq

📍 Mehrauli-Badarpur Road, Tughlakabad, New Delhi 110044

Connected to Tughlaqabad Fort by a 228-meter arched stone causeway that once crossed an artificial lake, this fortified pentagonal tomb holds the graves of Sultan Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq and his son Muhammad bin Tughlaq. Its sloping 75-degree battered sandstone walls, battlements, and crowning white-marble dome served as an architectural prototype for later Sultanate tombs.

Entry Fee

Included in Tughlaqabad Fort ticket

Best Time

Daytime

Best Season

October to March

Time Required

1–2 hours

How to reach

Opposite main entrance of Tughlaqabad Fort across MB Road.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the entry fee for Mausoleum of Sultan Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq?

The entry fee for Mausoleum of Sultan Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq is Included in Tughlaqabad Fort ticket.

What is the best time and season to visit Mausoleum of Sultan Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq?

The best season to visit is October to March, and the ideal time of day is morning or late afternoon.

How do I reach Mausoleum of Sultan Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq?

Opposite main entrance of Tughlaqabad Fort across MB Road.

How much time is required to explore Mausoleum of Sultan Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq?

A typical visit to Mausoleum of Sultan Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq takes around 1 to 2 hours.