The Taj Mahal is the world-famous white-marble mausoleum built in the mid-1600s in Agra, India, by Mogul emperor Shan Jahan to honor his third wife.
The Taj Mahal is the world-famous white-marble mausoleum built in the mid-1600s in Agra, India, by Mogul emperor Shan Jahan in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal, who died in 1631 while giving birth to their 14th child. This jewel of Muslim architecture is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and was chosen as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Size: 3438px × 5117px
Location: Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
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