Royal Destinations outside Europe - India - Highlights - Taj Mahal
India is a huge country with a great culture. One of the important things is
Architecture.
There are a lot of temples and other historical buildings.
The most famous is the Taj Mahal.
Painting of the Taj Mahal - Source: Wikipedia
The white marble mausoleum was built between 1632 and 1653
by Mughal Emperor
Shah Jahan in memory for his third wife.
Emperor Sha Jahan - Source picture: Wikipedia
Emperor Shah Jahan was very sad after the loss of his third wife,
Mumtaz Mahal
(a Persian Princess). She died during the birth of their 14th. child.
Mumtaz Mahal - Source: Wikipedia
In 1983, the Taj Mahal was listed as UNESCO World Heritage.
Architecture.
There are a lot of temples and other historical buildings.
The most famous is the Taj Mahal.
Painting of the Taj Mahal - Source: Wikipedia
The white marble mausoleum was built between 1632 and 1653
by Mughal Emperor
Shah Jahan in memory for his third wife.
Emperor Sha Jahan - Source picture: Wikipedia
Emperor Shah Jahan was very sad after the loss of his third wife,
Mumtaz Mahal
(a Persian Princess). She died during the birth of their 14th. child.
Mumtaz Mahal - Source: Wikipedia
In 1983, the Taj Mahal was listed as UNESCO World Heritage.
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