
Taj Mahal ia a Persian/Urdu word meaning "crown of buildings is a mausoleum located in Agra, 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 world's heritage.Taj Mahal is the finest example of Mughal architecture, a style that combines elements from Persian, Turkish and Indian architectural styles . The construction began around 1632 and was completed around 1653, employing thousands of artisans and craftsmen.
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