mausoleums in English

noun
1
a building, especially a large and stately one, housing a tomb or tombs.
Between this and the canal we discovered warehouses, mausolea and other buildings that fronted on to the road.
synonyms:tombsepulchercryptvaultcharnel houseburial chambercatacomb
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1. Both mausoleums and Columbarium niches serve as everlasting memorials to the dead

2. It is a group of three 15th-century mausoleums, restored in the 19th century.

3. Mithraic sanctuaries and mausoleums were built in the city of Hatra in upper Mesopotamia.

4. In 1862, there were only 9 Jamaa Masjids, 19 mosques, 15 mausoleums and 5 Zawiyas left.

5. Once the seat of the Mughal Empire and now home to three UNESCO World Heritage sites, Agra is teeming with lush gardens, historic mausoleums and bustling marketplaces laden with silks, spices and leather goods.

6. Definition of Baptistery : a part of a church or formerly a separate building used for baptism Examples of Baptistery in a Sentence Recent Examples on the Web Amid alleys crammed with gelato shops, cafés, and souvenir stores, fifth- and sixth-century churches, mausoleums, and baptisteries …

7. In India, Cenotaphs are a basic element of Hindu architecture borrowed from Islamic architecture, as seen in most of the mausoleums of Mughal Emperors which have two burial chambers, the upper one with a cenotaph, as in Humayun's Tomb, Delhi or the Taj Mahal, Agra, while the real tomb often lies exactly below it, or further removed.The term chhatri, used for these canopylike structures, comes