dome builders and other artisans were requisitioned from the whole of the empire and also from the Central Asia and Iran. The Taj Mahal was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983.

In 1631, construction on the Taj Mahal began. Materials from various regions of India, Central Asia, and the Middle East were brought to Agra, and thousands of workers labored more than 20 years ...

Plain and simple: This is the reason you come to Agra. The Taj Mahal is a majestic tomb built in the Mughal style, which combines Indian, Islamic and Persian architectural principles. Visitors ...

Despite its glory however, visitors are forbidden from taking any photos when here. The Taj Mahal in India is a monument built as a testament to the love between Shah Jahan and his wife Mumtaz ...

One of the most famous and prominent examples of marble inlay is the Taj Mahal in India. The descendants of the 17th-century artisans who worked on the Taj Mahal still make a living using the ...

India's leading hospitality company today unveils Taj Bandstand project, a new landmark set to redefine Mumbai's skyline.

The first session visits Asia - starting at the Great Wall of China ... of India where the serene beauty and symmetry of the Taj Mahal are recreated in controlled group shapes and balances ...

audio1. From the Great Wall of China to the Taj Mahal 2. From the Pyramids of Giza to the Colosseum. audio2. From the Pyramids of Giza to the Colosseum The first dance session visits Asia ...