UNESCO world heritage site of Makli Necropolis

TOMB OF ISSA TURKHAN

The Tomb of Mirza Isa Khan Turkhan (1644 AD/1054 AH) at Makli Hills, district Thatto, Sindh, is a two-story stone building with majestic cupolas. balconies, stone carving and engraving. In contrast to the synergetic architecture of these monuments, it integrates the motifs of various cultures.

JAM NIZAMUDDIN TOMB

The golden age of Thatto have left their traces on the form of monu-ments of high quality in stone and brick. Among those in stone, there is a tomb of Jam Nizamuddin, who reigned from 1461 to 1509. This tomb is highly decorated with stone carving and engraving with a highly skills and finishes.

TOMB OF DIWAN SHURFA KHAN

Tomb of Diwan Shurfa Khan (1048AH/1638 AD) at Makli Hills, district Thatto is constructed with red bricks and decorated with kashi tiles. Interior of dome is decorated with floral and geometric medallion, similar to other mausoleum. The mausoleums is clearly witnesses the central Asian style.

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