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Sher Shah Suri Tomb

Monumental tomb set beside a scenic water tank in Sasaram

Photo: Nandanupadhyay · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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01 — The story

The story

Its symmetry and water setting tell a story of ambition in medieval north India.

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02 — About

About Sher Shah Suri Tomb

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We’re still writing about Sher Shah Suri Tomb: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.

03 — Plan your visit

Plan your visit

When to go

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Good time to go This month

Time of day
Morning or late afternoon
Crowds
Moderate

Time and effort

Easy

Trek duration
45–90 min

Tickets and permits

Parking
Parking/approach options nearby
Permits
Follow monument rules

On the ground

Local food
Sasaram snacks and local meals

Stay safe

Stay within visitor areas and respect the monument

Where it is

Rohtas, Bihar

24.95° N 84.01° E