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Taj Mahal

 

What is the Taj Mahal?

The Taj Mahal is considered one of the wonders of the world. It is a monument.

Taj Mahal

The most famous part of the monument is the tomb of Mumtaz Mahal with its white marble dome.

Where is the Taj Mahal?

It stands amid acres of gardens on the banks of the Yamuna River in the city of Agra in north India.

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Agra is a city within the northern state of Uttar Pradesh in India.

Who built the Taj Mahal?

Taj Mahal was built by Emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his queen Mumtaz Mahal at Agra, India.

When was the Taj Mahal built?

The building of the Taj Mahal began around 1632 and it was completed about 21 years later in 1653. About 22,000 workmen built the Taj Mahal.

What is the Taj Mahal made from?

The Taj Mahal is made from whte marble stone with precious gems and stones pressed into its walls.

 

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