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The Taj Mahal - One of the Wonders of the World

The Taj Mahal at Agra in India is regarded as one of the wonders of the world. It is one of the most beautiful structures in the world and some historians have noted that its architectural beauty has never been surpassed. It was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal is regarded as the symbol of love worldwide.



The Taj Mahal was constructed over a period of twenty two years starting around 1632 and was completed around 1653. Around twenty thousand of artisans and craftsmen were employed to construct these grand structure. This beautiful monument is built entirely of white marble. The Taj Mahal is widely recognized as one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage.



The Taj Mahal is one of the most popular tourist spot in India. More than two million tourists visit the white marble mausoleum every year. A large number of these tourists are from outside India. Its stunning architectural beauty is beyond adequate description. The view of this monument is breathtaking particularly at dawn and sunset. It seems to glow in the light of the full moon.
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