The Famous Taj Mahal, Agra, India

Taj Mahal, is one of the most beautiful sites around the world and is located in Agra, in Uttar Pradesh Province of India. This building was built by Shah Jahan a Mughal Emperor in the memory of Mumtaz Mahal, his third wife. This building of Taj Mahal is said to be one of the best pieces of Muslim art in subcontinent. It is also said to be a combination of Mughal Architecture that that brings together from elements of Persian, Turkish, Islamic and Indian architectural styles. It is also known as “The Taj” and in 1983 it was included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Site. This is a site that is visited by millions of people from different parts of world, especially the young couples and those who have interest in history and architecture.

taj-mahal-india

You can visit it at any time of year you want, but mostly people prefer to visit it in winters and cooler months because of the Indian heat as summers are very hard and severe. The Taj is also among the seven wonders list so it makes it more popular and appealing for the people who wanted to visit. So if you haven`t visited this site then you are surely missing one of the best art and building of history.

TajMahal