Taj Mahal, Agra
Famously said by many – ‘Elegy in Marble’, Taj Mahal or the Crown Palace is the grave of Shah Jahan’s beloved Queen, Mumtaz Mahal. The beauty of this Palace exceeds all other material beauties, which is heightened with the Jamuna River, which flows near it.
To meet the expectation of the Emperor, 22 years (completed around 1953) and around 20000 workers travailed to construct this magnificent construction in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, standing on an elevated platform, which forms unequal octagon. Taj Mahal intricate detailing engraved on the walls lets India’s travel and tourism shine worldwide.
What interest most historians and archeologists are the complex geometrical patterns incorporated in to the designing of the colossal Palace. The main central dome is large and four more domes surround the main one. There are four tall minarets that have taken up the four corners.
Everyday a vast multitude of travelers scout this place, which has become a pleasure for all the people on earth.
General Information
Location: Located in Agra, U.P. approx 200 kilometers (125 miles) from Delhi. It’s a famous city of India’s popular Golden Triangle tour.
Entry Fee: (Day)
750 INR (Foreigners), 510 INR (Citizens of SAARC and BIMSTEC Countries), 20 INR (Indian), free entry for children below 15 years of age.
750 INR (Adult, Foreign), 510 INR (Adult, Indian), 500 INR (Child 3-15 Years, Indian & Foreign), free entry for child below 3 years of age.
To meet the expectation of the Emperor, 22 years (completed around 1953) and around 20000 workers travailed to construct this magnificent construction in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, standing on an elevated platform, which forms unequal octagon. Taj Mahal intricate detailing engraved on the walls lets India’s travel and tourism shine worldwide.
What interest most historians and archeologists are the complex geometrical patterns incorporated in to the designing of the colossal Palace. The main central dome is large and four more domes surround the main one. There are four tall minarets that have taken up the four corners.
Everyday a vast multitude of travelers scout this place, which has become a pleasure for all the people on earth.
General Information
Location: Located in Agra, U.P. approx 200 kilometers (125 miles) from Delhi. It’s a famous city of India’s popular Golden Triangle tour.
Entry Fee: (Day)
750 INR (Foreigners), 510 INR (Citizens of SAARC and BIMSTEC Countries), 20 INR (Indian), free entry for children below 15 years of age.
750 INR (Adult, Foreign), 510 INR (Adult, Indian), 500 INR (Child 3-15 Years, Indian & Foreign), free entry for child below 3 years of age.
