Taj Mahal - Wikipedia
The Taj Mahal was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983 for being "the jewel of Islamic art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage". It is regarded as …
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Welcome to Taj Mahal, Standing majestically on the banks of River Yamuna. Taj Mahal Taj Mahal is famous for Own beauty and one of the wonders of the world.
Taj Mahal | Definition, Story, Site, Agra, History, & Facts | Britannica
Nov 27, 2025 · The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum complex in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, in northern India, built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century. The complex houses the tombs of Shah Jahan …
Taj Mahal - Location, Timeline & Architect | HISTORY
Jun 13, 2011 · The Taj Mahal is an enormous mausoleum complex commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to house the remains of his beloved wife. Constructed over a 20-year …
The Taj Mahal's History and Love Story - ThoughtCo
May 1, 2025 · The Taj Mahal is a symbol of endless love, built by Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Shah Jahan was inspired by his deep grief to create a magnificent mausoleum, unique in its …
The Taj Mahal – Smarthistory
Entry to the Taj Mahal complex via the forecourt, which in the sixteenth century housed shops, and through a monumental gate of inlaid and highly decorated red sandstone made for a first impression …
The Taj Mahal: Everything You Need to Know - Architectural Digest
Feb 25, 2025 · Situated on the banks of the Yamuna River in Agra, India, the Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum complex that dates back to the 17th century. It was commissioned by Mughal …
World Heritage Sites – Agra – Taj Mahal - Archaeological Survey of ...
Taj Mahal, the pinnacle of Mughal architecture, was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan (1628-1658), grandson of Akbar the great, in the memory of his queen Arjumand Bano Begum, entitled …
The Wonder that is Taj — Google Arts & Culture
The Taj Mahal is one of the most photographed monuments across the world and for good reason. The experience of being at the Taj Mahal is far more pronounced and overwhelming than one can imagine.
Taj Mahal UNESCO World Heritage Site | National Geographic
The Taj Mahal is widely considered one of the most beautiful buildings ever created. The exquisite marble structure in Agra, India, is a mausoleum, an enduring monument to the love of a husband ...