Tomb of Mariam-uz-Zamani
| Tomb of Mariam-uz-Zamani Begum | |
|---|---|
Tomb of Mariam-uz-Zamani, the favorite and chief consort of Emperor Akbar, in Sikandra, Agra. | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| District | Sikandra |
| Province | Agra |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Tomb |
| Leadership | Jahangir |
| Year consecrated | 1623 |
| Location | |
| Location | Sikandra, India |
| Territory | Sikandra |
| Geographic coordinates | 27°12′55″N 77°56′34″E / 27.2153°N 77.9427°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Tomb |
| Style | Mughal architecture |
| Completed | Before 1627 |
| Specifications | |
| Direction of façade | Open on four sides |
| Length | 145 ft |
| Width | 145 ft |
| Height (max) | 39 ft |
| Dome(s) | 8 |
| Materials | Red Sandstone Stucco |
The Tomb of Mariam-uz-Zamani or Mariam's tomb is the mausoleum of Mariam-uz-Zamani, commonly known as Jodha Bai, the favorite wife of the Mughal Emperor Akbar. The tomb was built by her son Jahangir, in her memory between years 1623–1627 and is located in Agra's Sikandra suburb next to Akbar's tomb, in the direction of Mathura. She is the only one of Akbar's wives to be buried close to him.