Wednesday, October 24, 2012

The Taj Mahal, Agra [INDIA]

The Taj Mahal, Agra [INDIA]


Located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh and Classified as one of the eight wonders of the world, Taj Mahal "crown of palaces" is an impressive white marble mausoleum built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, in memory of his wife queen Mumtaz Mahal, over a period of twenty-two years, employing twenty thousand workers and it was inspired from the Persian and the Indian architectural styles.

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