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The Taj Mahal: An Architectural Marvel
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The Taj Mahal: An Architectural Marvel

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The Taj Mahal is located in the city of Delhi.

False

Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal.

True

Construction of the Taj Mahal finished in 1632.

False

The main dome of the Taj Mahal is made of red sandstone.

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The Taj Mahal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Tourists come from all over the world to see the Taj Mahal.

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Study Notes

The Taj Mahal

  • Located in Agra, India
  • Built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as a tomb for his wife Mumtaz Mahal
  • Construction began in 1632 and took approximately 20 years
  • Constructed from white marble with intricate carvings and precious stones
  • Features a main dome and four minarets, adding to its grandeur
  • A symbol of love and devotion, reflecting Shah Jahan’s deep love for Mumtaz Mahal
  • Considered a testament to their eternal love
  • A mesmerizing experience for visitors, with a reflection in a pool adding to its charm
  • Attracts tourists from around the world
  • A remarkable architectural marvel and symbol of enduring love
  • A must-visit for anyone traveling to India

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Explore the majestic Taj Mahal, a symbol of love and devotion built by Shah Jahan as a tribute to his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. This quiz takes you through its history, architectural details, and significance as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover why it attracts millions of visitors annually and learn about the intricate craftsmanship that defines this iconic monument.

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