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Taj Mahal, Agra (India)

The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the right bank of the river Yamuna 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 Mumtaz Mahal it also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan himself. The tomb is the centrepiece of a 17 hectare complex which includes a mosque and a guest house and is set in formal gardens bounded on three sides by a crenellated wall.

Dharmapuri Forest Colony Tajganj Agra Uttar Pradesh 282001
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