Any trip to India when you are especially coming from faraway places like Europe and America, your trip would be completely unaccomplished if a visit to Taj Mahal is not a part of your itinerary. Enjoying, the trip to Taj Mahal among companies of friends while being a part of India Group Tours you land at the City of Agra located in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh about 200 kilometers away from National Capital Delhi of India.
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| India Group Tours, Taj Mahal |
Taj Mahal is among three UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Taj Mahal, Agra For and Fatehpur Sikri. Agra was an essential part of Mughal Empire for about four centuries in Indian History, Agra was ruled by many great Mughal Emperors among one of them was Shah Jehan, the grandson of Akbar who built the Taj Mahal, a mausoleum in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Made in white marble it took about 20 years for Taj Mahal to be constructed. However, if you wish to learn more and in detail about Taj Mahal’s formation you should prefer reading of Beneath a Marble Sky by John Sores that is an international best seller with winning a good number of awards another book that shed light about Taj in extensive is The Taj by Colin De Silva.
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| Taj Mahal Exterior |
The most interesting aspect that you will notice about Taj Mahal during its India Group Tours is its construction between 1631 and 1648, Taj Mahal is one of the most important well preserved architecturally beautiful tombs of the world. The entire Taj Mahal is divided into many parts according to its architectural structure. The most important part of Taj Mahal is its Tomb that is an important and focal point of attraction of entire Taj Complex. The Tomb is a very big white marble structure standing on a square plinth which is made of a symmetrical building with an iwan (an arch-shaped doorway) topped by a large dome and finial. Similar to other Mughal tombs, the style of architecture there is Persian in style and finish.
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| Taj Mahal Interior |
The platform on which Taj Mahal is stood is about is a large multi-chambered cube with chamfered corners forming having about 55 metres (180 ft) long on each of the four long sides. The exterior decorations of the Taj Mahal is considered to be the best of the Mughal Architecture as the surface area changes likewise the decoration does also get changed proportionately and accordingly. The decoration at the exterior of Taj Mahal is done applying paint, stucco, stone inlays, carvings and calligraphy.
The Interior of Taj Mahal design wise is far superior by means of traditional designing. It is an intricate pattern of precious and semiprecious gemstones.
Agra, known as the Land of Palaces, has many intricate monuments. The historical place attracts many tourists every year. Taj Mahal is the most visited place in Agra. One of the most beautiful pieces of architecture in the world, it was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, in the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Uncover the beauty during tour by Maharaja Express Luxury Train.
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