Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta

World Heritage

Pakistan

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Thatta was the capital of three dynasties and later ruled by the Mughal emperors of Delhi. From the 14th to the 18th century, Thatta was continuously renovated. The ruins of the city and its cemeteries show the unique civilization of Sindh.

Canopy tomb of Daya Khan Rahu

Several tombs are badly damaged

The tomb of Mirzaa Baqi Uzbek features a Central Asian style iwan

Many of the tombs feature carved decorative motifs

Some monuments feature corridors with roofs supported by intricately carved sandstone

Jam Nizamuddin II's tomb features a jharoka that displays Gujarati influences

Many cenotaphs are intricately carved

View of Nizam al-Din Tomb with polygon pavilion

General view of the site

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Information extracted from Wikidata

image	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/View%20of%20Makli%20by%20Usman%20Ghani%20%28cropped%29.jpg
ELSTAT geographical code	makli-hill
office held by head of the organization	http://g.co/kg/m/0d5465
coordinate location	Point(67.9 24.761111111)
native label	مکلی کا شہرِ خموشاں
area	10
Atlas Obscura identifier	makli-hill