Situated on the banks of the Yamuna River in Agra, India, the Taj Mahal ... a professor of Islamic art and architecture at Yale University. “The Taj Mahal references Timurid architecture from ...

An immense mausoleum of white marble, built in Agra between 1631 and 1648 by order of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favourite wife, the Taj Mahal is the jewel of Muslim art in India ...

You see the Taj Mahal flat on. In the evening ... director of programs for the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage. At Agra Fort, for example, children will appreciate seeing ...

Parchin kari, or pietra dura in Italian, is the art of marble inlay ... famous and prominent examples of marble inlay is the Taj Mahal in India. The descendants of the 17th-century artisans ...

India is a land of rich history, where centuries of culture, art, and architecture have left behind stunning heritage sites ...

The Taj Mahal and other ASI-protected monuments in Agra offer free entry to tourists on International Women's Day. This ...

Every year, Agra, the city of the Taj Mahal, becomes even more vibrant during the Taj Mahotsav. This grand festival, held from February 18 to March 2, 2025, is a celebration of India’s rich ...

Details: Experience the magic of India’s rich heritage at Taj Mahotsav 2025 in Agra! From vibrant performances and traditional crafts to mouthwatering cuisine, immerse yourself in a 10-day celebration ...

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 ...