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  • The Taj Mahal is a white marble building that entombs Shah Jahan, his wife Mumtaz and also contains a series of gardens and gateways, an inn and a mosque.
  • The Taj Mahal features as many as 28 varieties of precious metals and gems.
  • Its architecture is a blend of Asian, Persian and Islamic designs.
  • The Taj Mahal seems to change colors as it reflects the light of the rising and setting sun.
  • The monument was constructed from the years 1631 to 1653. A total of 20,000 workers took 22 years to complete it.
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It is cosidered the finest example of the Mughal Architecture,a style that combines elements from Persian,Indian and Islamic architectural styles

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the taj mahal is special because a ruler i India dedecated the building to his wife

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The Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, the lady of the Taj who unfortunately died, built the Taj Mahal to keep her body in & show his love.

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A feature is the coffins of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz inside the taj mahal

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TAJ is unique because it has many unique things.

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IT is exactly the same from all four sides

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Although it is considered one of the most beautiful buildings in the world. It is really a mausoleum in memory of his 3rd wife whom he Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan loved dearly.

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