Mausoleum Collection (page 94)

Six thousand terracotta figures two thousand years old, Army of Terracotta Warriors, from the tomb of the First Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Christian tombs, Salohiyakk, Lake Sevan, Armenia, Central Asia, Asia

Tomb in the park outside the Shrine of Hazrat Ali, Mazar-I-Sharif, Balkh province, Afghanistan, Asia

The Mousallah (Mussallah) Complex, Gaur Shads Mausoleum, Herat, Afghanistan, Asia

The Mousallah Complex, Gaur Shads mausoleum, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Ribbed dome of the mausoleum of Gaur Shad, wife of the Timurid ruler Shah Rukh, son of Tamerlane, The Mousallah Complex, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Tomb of the poet Jami, greatest of the 15th century poets, Herat, Afghanistan, Asia

Gaur Shads Mausoleum, part of the Mousallah Complex, Herat, Afghanistan, Asia

Tombs near Ghorid (12th century) ruins believed to be a mausoleum or madrassa, Chist-I-Sharif, Ghor (Ghur) (Ghowr) province, Afghanistan, Asia

Chist-I-Sharif, Ghorid (12th century) ruins believed to be a mausoleum or madrassa, Ghor (Ghur) (Ghowr) Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Ghorid (12th century) ruins, believed to be a Mausoleum or Madrassa, Chist-I-Sharif, Afghanistan, Asia

Mausoleum of Theodoric
The Mausoleum of the Ostrogoth leader Theodoric

Mausoleum / Halicarnassus
A massive memorial to King Maussollus of Caria built at Halicarnassus (present-day Bodrum). Completed in 350 BC, the mausoleums stones were re-used in a crusader castle

Death / Tombs / Confucius
The Mausoleum of Confucius, China

Carthage in 1860
Ruins of Dugga and the remains of the Punic Mausoleum

The Mausoleum at Chesney Wold belonging to the Dedlock family

Shah Jahan I / Four Arts
SHAH JAHAN I Mughal emperor of India from 1628 to 1658, known in his youth as Prince Khurram. He had the Taj Mahal built as a mausoleum for his favourite wife

7 Wonders / Mausoleum / Pic
In 353 BC, Greek architects Satyros and Pythios were ordered to design & build a huge tomb for Mausolus of Caria, provincial ruler of Persian Empire, by his wife

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The mausoleum, a timeless symbol of grandeur and remembrance, can be found in various corners of the world. One such iconic masterpiece is the Taj Mahal, nestled in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it stands as an epitome of love and architectural brilliance. Indian women standing in line at this majestic structure add to its allure. Venturing further eastward to Xian, Shaanxi Province in China brings us to another awe-inspiring mausoleum: the Lintong site housing the Army of Terracotta Warriors. This UNESCO World Heritage Site showcases thousands of intricately crafted statues that guard over the Mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor. In Italy's Lombardy region lies Bergamo with its breathtaking Saint Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore). The high-angle view from this mausoleum offers a glimpse into history and religious devotion. Back to Xian we go; here we find yet another remarkable testament to ancient craftsmanship – the Museum of the Terracotta Warriors within the Mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor. Visitors are captivated by these life-sized sculptures that have stood for centuries. Traveling across continents takes us next to Egypt's Valley of Kings where Tutankhamun's Tomb boasts mesmerizing wall paintings. These intricate artworks provide insight into Egyptian culture and beliefs surrounding death and afterlife. Whether it be through Indian women patiently waiting at Taj Mahal or visitors marveling at terracotta warriors' details or even admiring Tutankhamun's tomb paintings – each mausoleum carries its own unique story waiting to be discovered. The Taj Mahal continues enchanting all who lay eyes upon it with its ethereal beauty alone.