Visiting Taj Mahal in the city of Agra would be a great experience to everyone. Be the architectural perfection, the majestic beauty of white marble mausoleum or the love that the Taj Mahal symbolizes, it is a once in a life time place to visit.

The white Taj Mahal simmering in the pearly light of a full moon is said to be poetic and romantic. The river Yamuna that flows nearby adds to the natural beauty.

The monument flaunts a man's unending love for his wife. Built by the Mughal Emperor Shahjahan in remembrance of his loving wife Mumtaz Mahal, the Taj Mahal is considered to be a world wonder. Both the king and queen were buried here.

It can be said that the word flaw is erased from the dictionary when you gaze at the structure. The architect has excelled himself with the intricate designs captured on the white marble. The hard work and effort of thousands of workers has made this tomb an everlasting wonder.

Build using white marble, the majestic beauty of the Taj Mahal attracts hundreds of tourists every day. It would be even difficult to get inside the gates of the Taj Mahal with long queues of tourists flogging the monument. Even with the noise made by the visitors and the camera flashes, the serenity of world's one of the most beautiful man-made structures is over whelming.

It is said that if you visit India, you must see the Taj Mahal by moonlight.

The Taj Mahal is a monument of beauty.
An epitome of grace and is a poem in itself.
Must see to belive what all has been written about it

Let me tell you about the Taj mahal and the story of love of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz .Shah Jahan, the eldest son of Emperor Jahangir possessed very attractive looks. He was young handsome prince with sharp features. The year 1607 was a momentous year for him. As he was on his way to Meena Bazaar, he saw a mirror shop where Arjumand Banu (Mumtaz Mahal) sat to sell silk and glass beads. He bought the piece of mirror from the shop and along with that he also carried image of this pristine beauty in his mind, who was very beautiful and generous. After five years when he was twenty and the beautiful lady was 19, they got married. Their love story is the most important factor behind the Taj Mahal history. Mumtaj was third wife of the shah jahan.

Construction of the Taj Mahal began in 1632.

Taj Mahal incorporates and expands on design traditions of Persian architecture.

Taj Mahal seen from the banks of river Yamuna.

The exterior decorations of the Taj Mahal are among the finest in Mughal architecture.

Ever since its construction, the building has been the source of an admiration transcending culture and geography.

The Taj Mahal was constructed using materials from all over India and Asia and over 1,000 elephants were used to transport building materials.