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The Taj Mahal is one of the most iconic and recognizable structures in the world, located in the city of Agra in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is a mausoleum that was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, who died in 1631. The Taj Mahal is considered one of the greatest examples of Mughal architecture, which is a fusion of Islamic, Persian, and Indian architectural styles.
Construction of the Taj Mahal began in 1632 and took over 20 years to complete. The building is constructed primarily of white marble and is adorned with intricate carvings and beautiful inlaid work using precious stones such as diamonds, rubies, and emeralds. The central dome of the Taj Mahal is 240 feet high and is surrounded by four smaller domes and four towering minarets.
Today, the Taj Mahal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and attracts millions of visitors every year. It is considered one of the most beautiful buildings in the world and is a symbol of love, beauty, and architectural excellence.
Besides this landmark, there are twelve more landmarks listed in Agra. There's also eleven attractions listed in this city in other categories. You will find the exact location of Taj Mahal on the map above. If you need any other information on Taj Mahal that is not listed here, please call 0562 222 6431 or visit their website.
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Foreign Nationals: $s. 1000.00
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Nearby Landmarks
Following is a list of other landmarks found within few kilometers of Taj Mahal. You may also view all landmarks in Agra, Uttar Pradesh.
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Amar Singh Gate, Agra
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