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No, it is a building. A mausoleum.

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What they use to build Taj Mahal?

white marble and precious stones


What is the taj made out of?

Taj Mahal is made of white marble and decorated with different precious stones.


Which rock was used for making taj mahal?

Marble was the main building material, but other precious stones such as jade, lapis lazuli and sapphires were also used in small quantities.


With what stones taj mahal has built?

Marble


What is Taj Mahal made of?

Taj Mahal is made of white marble and decorated with different precious stones.


Why is the Taj Mahal a great Indian monument yellow?

Taj Mahal is made from white marble. Pollution is affecting the earth all over. The Taj Mahal is vulnerable to pollution, being made from calcium carbonate stones.


Is the inside of the Taj Mahal made out of marble?

Yes, the inside of the Taj Mahal is primarily made of white marble. This marble, known for its beauty and durability, features intricate inlay work with semi-precious stones. The interior design showcases elaborate carvings and decorative elements, enhancing the monument's aesthetic appeal. Overall, the use of marble contributes significantly to the Taj Mahal's status as an architectural masterpiece.


What was built in 1631?

In 1631, the Taj Mahal was built in Agra (Uttar Pradesh), India.The Taj Mahal was built by Shah Jahan who was the fifth Mughal Emperor of India. He built the Taj Mahal for his wife Mumtaz Mahal who died giving birth to her 14th child.. It took the Taj Mahal 22 years to be complete. The Taj Mahal was helped built by 20,000 workers and more than 1,000 elephants. In 1653, the building was complete but sadly, the precious stones that were on the building were ripped off the walls by the Britishers during the Indian rebellion of 1857. Today people tourist and/or visit and love this beautiful building.


How much of the taj mahal is marble?

The Taj Mahal is primarily constructed from white marble, which constitutes about 30% of the total material used in its construction. This marble, sourced from Makrana in Rajasthan, is known for its high quality and beautiful appearance. The intricate inlay work and decorative elements are also done using various semi-precious stones set into the marble. Overall, the use of marble is a defining feature of the Taj Mahal's stunning architecture.


When was the Taj Mahal built after death of Mumtaz or before death?

Mumtaz Mahal was not alive when the Taj Mahal was built. When she died, she was buried in the Taj Mahal.


What is the name of the taj mahal?

Whatever is your language, Taj Mahal shall be called as TAJ MAHAL only Hope this helps


Why Taj Mahal is turning pale What precautions can be taken to stop this?

The pollutants are responsible for the changes in the stones.