The trouble with the Taj Mahal is that it has become so overlaid with accumulated meanings as to be almost impossible to see. A billion chocolate-box images and tourist guidebooks order us to ...

One of the most famous and prominent examples of marble inlay is the Taj Mahal in India. The descendants of the 17th-century artisans who worked on the Taj Mahal still make a living using the ...

Commemorating Mughal emperor Shah Jahan's 370th death anniversary, a three-day 'urs' began at the Taj Mahal. Opening the basement tomb and offering 'chadar' on the graves of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz ...

The Taj Mahal is one of the most beautiful monuments in the world and has been recognised as one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This beautiful 17th-century mausoleum was built by Mughal ...

The lush and sprawling lawns in front of the Taj Mahal were actually developed under British rule. The original gardens contained lush foliage and 60 exquisite flowerbeds. Contrary to popular ...

The famous tourist destination still has plenty to offer. 6 min read "The Taj Mahal shows three faces,” says Nicholas Wapshott, a British writer, journalist, and father. “In the early morning ...

Step back in time as you explore the opulent halls ... Jama Masjid While the Taj Mahal takes centre stage, the Jama Masjid in Agra offers a glimpse into the city's rich Islamic heritage.

But India came back from the brink to defeat Australia by 171 runs, ending their record 16 match-winning streak. But that disappointment didn't stop the touring team from visiting the Taj Mahal.

Visit the Taj Mahal early in the morning for the golden hour's perfect lighting. Late afternoons provide stunning sunset views, while nighttime offers a serene, moonlit experience. Fewer tourists ...

Renowned around the world as the city of the magnificent Taj Mahal, Agra is a treasure trove ... and you'll find yourself ...

Plain and simple: This is the reason you come to Agra. The Taj Mahal is a majestic tomb built in the Mughal style, which combines Indian, Islamic and Persian architectural principles. Visitors ...