Taj Mahal

Hourly History

2018年1月 · Hourly History

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The Taj Mahal in Agra is arguably the most iconic image of India and is visited by eight million tourists annually. It was characterized as “pure, perfect and unutterably lovely” by the British Viceroy, Lord Curzon, and in 1983, UNESCO declared it a World Heritage Site of “outstanding universal value.” For centuries the world has believed that it was built by Shah Jahan in 1631 to immortalize his love for his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Certain mysteries and myths that surround the monument have recently come to the fore in the country, stimulating a public debate about the place it holds as a true representation of Indian culture.

Inside you will read about...

The Life of Mumtaz Mahal: The Jewel of the Palace

The Building of the Taj Mahal

A UNESCO World Heritage Site

Myths, Conjecture, and Controversy

The 22 Locked Rooms in the Basement

And much more!

Explore the story of the Taj Mahal, the breathtaking monument of love and a masterpiece of Mughal architecture. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan, its beauty and symbolism have captivated the world for centuries. Perfect for fans of history, architecture, and world wonders.

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