THE TAJ MAHAL

Image result for taj mahal fotoThe Taj Mahal is a beautiful white marble mausoleum built by Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mugul Mahal. Located on the southern bank of the Yamuna river near Agra, India, the Taj Mahal took 22 years to build. The Taj Mahal astound every visitor for its intricate calligraphy, flowers made of gemstones and magnificent garden.

-THE HISTORY
Shah Jahan had enough money to support the taj Mahal, but over the centuries, thr Mughal lost its riches and the Taj Mahal fell into ruin. For many, the Taj Mahal was nice so they plundered it.
It was  Lord Curzon, who put an end to all this and he worked to restore it.
The Taj Mahal has once again become a magnificent place, with 2.5 million people visiting each year. In 1983, the Taj Mahal was placed on the World Heritage List by UNESCO.


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