Monumental makeover

When conservation experts started work on Humayun’s Tomb, located in the heart of the capital city, about six years ago, they had a monumental task in front of them. The main marble dome and roof were leaking, the blue Persian tiles were gone, the original lime plaster had fallen off at several places on the walls and ceilings, and the mausoleum and its attached structures, such as the gateways and pavilions...

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