In 1631, construction on the Taj Mahal began. Materials from various regions of India, Central Asia, and the Middle East were brought to Agra, and thousands of workers labored more than 20 years ...
Explore India's rich cultural heritage through iconic UNESCO World Heritage monuments, showcasing architectural brilliance ...
the jewel of India, the far-famed Taj Mahal. Pearly pink at dawn and opalescent by moonlight, Mumtaz Mahal's tomb is so delicately ethereal that it threatens to disappear during Agra's white-heat ...
In 1983, the Taj Mahal became a UNESCO World Heritage Site and it remains one of the greatest monuments of India and the world. CHECK OUT The average minimum and maximum temperature of Agra is ...
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In a directive to preserve the ancient monuments of India, the government launched an archaeological survey that assessed the condition of the Taj Mahal, which has been facing the brunt of climate ...
No other heritage site in India matches the revenue collected from the Taj Mahal. However, the disparity between earnings and expenditure has drawn criticism, with conservation efforts under scrutiny.
India's Supreme Court has criticised the government for what it calls a "failure" to protect the Taj Mahal. The court said both the federal and state government had shown "lethargy" in taking ...
Indian authorities temporarily closed the Taj Mahal on Tuesday morning after a bomb threat triggered a high-security alert at the iconic monument. Over 1,500 tourists were safely escorted out as ...