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Taj Mahal UNESCO World Heritage Site

Taj Mahal through our lenses,📍Agra, India Built in 1632 by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, the Taj Mahal is one of the world’s most iconic monuments. Crafted from white marble from Makrana and completed in about 20 years, it involved over 20,000 artisans. Its perfect symmetry, inlaid stonework and carefully engineered minarets reflect a blend of Persian, Islamic and Indian architecture. A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983, the Taj Mahal remains a defining symbo

76K views · 890 reactions | Everyone loved that Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal for Mumtaz... But after his wife's death, Tapas Shandilya spent Rs. 2.5 lakhs to build a real statue in her memory... However, no one liked their love. | Sanatan story | Facebook

272K views · 5.9K reactions | View of the Taj Mahal from Musamman Burj (Shah Jahan's quarters) in Agra Fort. This is the famous spot where Emperor Shah Jahan spent his final years under house arrest, gazing at the mausoleum he built for his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Tarikh-i Hind تاریخِ ھند #TarikhiHind #TajMahal #AgraFort #ShahJahan #MughalEmpire #IndiaTravel #WorldHeritage #HistoricIndia #Agra #MumtazMahal #TravelIndia | Tarikh-i Hind تاریخِ ھند | Facebook