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The grace of perfection of proportions and grandeur of geometrical patterns of well appointed gardens enhancing the poise of the whole complex together add magnificence to the delicacy of this mance of love, dedication and purity, ‘The Taj’!
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Timing and Ticket Price to Visit the Taj Mahal in Agra,...
- Nearby Attractions Agra Beyond Taj
Agra Fort. Also known as Lal Qila, Fort Rouge or Red Fort of...
- Night Viewing
Night Viewing of the Taj Mahal is closed on every Friday &...
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Taj Museum inside Taj Mahal Complex opens from 10.00 AM to...
- Agra Fort
Drone camera is strictly prohibited inside the Taj Mahal....
- Fatehpur Sikri
Fatehpur Sikri, , a city predominantly in red sand-stone,...
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The Taj Mahal is one of the three World Heritage Sites in...
- The Taj Mahal Story
Taj Mahal stands on the bank of River Yamuna, which...
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'Crown of the Palace') is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the right bank of the river Yamuna in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was commissioned in 1631 by the fifth Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan ( r. 1628–1658) to house the tomb of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal; it also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan himself.
Jun 7, 2024 · The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum complex in Agra, western Uttar Pradesh state, northern India. It is considered the finest example of Mughal architecture (a blend of Indian, Persian, and Islamic styles).
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Learn about the history, architecture and significance of the Taj Mahal, the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage. The web page provides a detailed description, maps, documents, gallery and video of the monument and its complex.
Learn about the Taj Mahal, one of the wonders of the world and a symbol of true love and passion. Explore its history, architecture, location, opening hours, entry fee and more.
Agra is a city with a rich history and a gateway to architectural excellence. Learn about the Taj Mahal, the epitome of love and beauty, and other monuments like Agra Fort, Akbar's Tomb, Itmad-Ud-Daula and more.
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Taj Mahal stands on the bank of River Yamuna, which otherwise serves as a wide most defending the Great Red Fort of Agra, the center of the Mughal emperors until they moved their capital to Delhi in 1637.
