Taj Mahal means "Crown Palace " it is a white marble mausoleum located
in Agra, India. It was built by Mughal emperor Sharjahan in
memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
The Taj Mahal is widely recognized as "the jewel of Muslim art inIndia . Taj Mahal is regarded by
many as the finest example of Mughal architecture, a style that combines
elements from Persian, Ottoman Turkish and Indian architectural styles. In 1983, the
Taj Mahal became a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The construction began
around 1632 and was completed around 1653, employing thousands of artisans and
craftsmen. Taj Mahal is regarded as one of the Seven
Wonders of the World. Also considered to be a best tourist destination in India.
The Taj Mahal is widely recognized as "the jewel of Muslim art in
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