2017年2月14日 · 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 …

The Tomb. The central focus of the complex is the tomb. This large, white marble structure stands on a square plinth and consists of a symmetrical building with an iwan (an arch-shaped …

'Crown of the Palace') is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the right bank of the river Yamuna in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was commissioned in 1631 by the fifth Mughal emperor, Shah …

His cenotaph is a blemish in the otherwise perfect symmetry of the Taj. While Mumtaz Mahal's cenotaph rests in the center of the tomb, Shah Jahan's lies right next to her (off-center) …

To see the tombs, two cenotaphs were installed in the central room (A cenotaph is a false tomb, a tomb in which there is no body of the deceased). The largest is in the center, just under the …

2021年2月15日 · The Taj Mahal is often a monument to eternal love, but this time around, it felt like a monument to things kept secret. The splendour is on display for the public, but the …

Inside the Taj Mahal, the cenotaphs of Mumtaz Mahal and Shah Jahan lie surrounded by delicate filigree marble screens, while the real tombs are situated in a lower chamber. The four …

2013年3月31日 · After the first glimpse of Taj Mahal and the tips for travellers, the optical illusions, mysteries and secrets of the mausoleum and the unique facts about the tomb's pinnacle, this …

The Taj Mahal is situated more than 900 ft. (275 m.) away from the entrance at the opposite end of the garden. Towering almost 200 ft. (76m.) in height, the tomb stands on its own marble …

As you enter inside the main building you see a large octagonal shaped structure with a dome on top. The floor inside is vast and if you want to hear the longest echoes of all time, it's here. The …