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going strong; after a billion shots ... Taj might be one of the most photographed monuments on our planet.considered to be one of the seventh wonders of the world. The Taj Mahal from Persian and Arabicmeans crown of palaces, the Taj is a white marble mausoleum located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal is widely recognized as the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the worlds heritage. While the white domed marble mausoleum is the most familiar component of the Taj Mahal, it is actually an integrated complex of structures. The construction began around 1632 and was completed around 1653, employing thousands of artisans and craftsmen.construction of the Taj Mahal was entrusted to a board of architects under imperial supervision, including Ustad Ahmad Lahauri.Lahauriis generally considered to be the principal designer. In 1983, the Taj Mahal became a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Incredible India. agra 2014 Full Screen View, Please.
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