Taj Mahal — Google Arts & Culture
ويبThe Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra. It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan, to house the tomb of his favourite wife, …
Smarthistory – The Taj Mahal
ويب6 دسمبر، 2023 · The Taj Mahal. by Roshna Kapadia. Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 1632–53 (photo: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 4.0) Shah Jahan was the fifth ruler of the Mughal dynasty. During his third regnal year, his favorite wife, known as Mumtaz Mahal, died due to complications arising from the birth of their fourteenth child. Deeply saddened, the emperor started ...
The Taj Mahal in India: What to Know Before You Go
ويب4 جون، 2020 · Taj Mahal at sunrise. Peter Adams/Getty Images. The Taj Mahal looms fairytale-like from the banks of the Yamuna River. It's India’s most recognized monument and is also one of the Seven Wonders of the World. …
Eight Secrets of the Taj Mahal | Smithsonian
ويب14 فروری، 2017 · The Taj Mahal is the pinnacle of Mughal architecture, constructed with impeccable symmetry according to the doctrines of the period’s style. Minarets flank the domed tomb, and a central pool ...
TAJ MAHAL (Agra, India): full tour - YouTube
Entry To Taj Mahal
ويبIt is the main entrance to the Taj Mahal and this gate faces towards Green Shahjahan Garden, Agra cantonment and Agra city.There is a red sand stone edifice outside this gate which is known as Fatehpur Begum another wife of Shah Jahan. It is erected on a beautiful terrace. The count yard is paved and its measurements are 130 feet and some 175 ...
Taj Mahal — Wikipédia
ويبLe Taj Mahal (en devanagari ताजमहल, en persan تاج محل, qui signifie « la couronne du palais » — mais ce nom peut aussi être vu comme une corruption de Mumtaz Mahal [1]) est situé à Agra, au bord de la rivière Yamuna, dans l'État de l'Uttar Pradesh, en Inde [2].. C'est un mausolée de marbre blanc construit par l'empereur moghol musulman Shâh Jahân en …
Taj Mahal: History, Tourism Facts & Visiting Timings Information
ويبBuilt between 1631 and 1648 AD, the Taj Mahal stands as the finest example of Indo-Islamic architecture, and is one of the seven wonders of the world. The timeless beauty of the Taj is a reflection of the profound pain and longing which Shah Jahan was overcome by after the death of Mumtaz Mahal. Today, visitors celebrate, reflect and admire the ...
Taj Mahal | Ministry of Culture, Government of India
ويبThe Taj Mahal, an immense mausoleum of white marble, built in Agra between 1631 and 1648 by order of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, is the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage. It no doubt partially owes its renown to the moving circumstances of its construction. Shah Jahan, in ...
The Taj Interiors:: Interior Decoration - Taj Mahal-Official Website …
ويبMausoleum. Also known as Rauza-i-Munauwara, Rauza-i-Muqqadas & Rauza-i-Mutahhara. The mausoleum dominates the entire Taj complex: the architectural effect is that of a strictly ordered progression of elements towards the overwhelming climax of the white marble building. The mausoleum is set at the northern end of the main axis of vast oblong ...