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Taj Mahal

Taj MahalTaj Mahal: The Crown of Palaces

Built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his beloved third wife, Taj Mahal is acknowledged as the jewel of enthralling Muslim art in India’s architectural heritage. Counted in the prestigious list of the Seven Wonders of the World, Taj Mahal incorporates the best of Indian, Ottoman, Persian and Islamic strands of architecture. Being established and preserved as a symbol of love and purity enhances the travel attractions of Taj Mahal. The construction of Taj Mahal began in 1632 and was completed after 22 years in 1653 with the support of 20,000 artisans and craftsmen. The eminent board of architects included Ustad Ahmad Lahauri, Makramat Khan and Abd ul-Karim Ma'mur Khan.


This marble mausoleum has several sacred quotes in Arabic embellished over it. The main gate of the Taj Mahal is towards the southern direction. The two smaller eastern and western gates, near to the main gate, are also utilized by the tourists for entrance. The Taj Mahal Travel Guide is further enhanced with the presence of Taj Museum, which preserves the original drawings that reveal the planned architecture of the mausoleum. The Mosque, established near to the Taj Mahal, made with red sandstone, sanctifying the region, is another added attraction of Taj Mahal tourism. One can spot the intricate designing of the cenotaph of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal in the interior of the Taj. The presence of the doomed ceiling further adds to the brilliant acoustic of the construction. Thus, one must take a trip to Taj Mahal and admire the lavish beauty of this Mughal construction.

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