27/08/2023
Link: https://youtu.be/1pCLCBauEGw
The Taj Mahal is one of the most beautiful buildings in the world, and its construction is a testament to the love and dedication of its builder, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.
The mausoleum took 22 years to build, and it is estimated that over 22,000 laborers were involved in its construction. The materials used were brought from all over India and Asia, including white marble from Makrana, Rajasthan, jasper from the Punjab region, jade and crystal from China, turquoise from Tibet, and lapis lazuli from Afghanistan.
The Taj Mahal is a perfect example of Mughal architecture, and it is considered one of the finest examples of Islamic art in the world. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and it is visited by millions of people each year.