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Best place to visit in Aurangabad

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1. Bibi Ka Makbara  The  Bibi Ka Maqbara  (English: "Tomb of the Lady" [1] [2] ) is a tomb located in  Aurangabad ,  Maharashtra ,  India . It was commissioned in 1660 by the  Mughal emperor   Aurangzeb 's son prince  Azam Shah  in the memory of his loving mother  Dilras Banu Begum  (posthumously known as Rabia-ul-Durrani). [3] [4] [5]  It bears a striking resemblance to the  Taj Mahal , the mausoleum of Aurangzeb's mother,  Mumtaz Mahal . [6]  Aurangzeb was not much interested in architecture though he had commissioned the small, but elegant,  Pearl Mosque  at  Delhi . Bibi Ka Maqbara is the second largest structure that Aurangzeb has built, the largest being the  Badshahi Mosque . The  Bibi Ka Maqbara  (English: "Tomb of the Lady" [1] [2] ) is a tomb located in  Aurangabad ,  Maharashtra ,  India . It was commissioned in 1660 by the  Mughal emperor   A...