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Taj Mahal. John Barta and Carl Zee. Basics. The Taj Mahal is located in Agra, India. The Taj Mahal was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. The Taj Mahal was created in memory of his wife because she wanted a mausoleum created for her the world has never seen before.
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Taj Mahal John Barta and Carl Zee
Basics • The Taj Mahal is located in Agra, India. • The Taj Mahal was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. • The Taj Mahal was created in memory of his wife because she wanted a mausoleum created for her the world has never seen before. • The Taj Mahal started being built on 1632 and was completed on 1648
Taj Mahal design • The Taj Mahal is built from white marble. • There are 4 minerates, one at each corner of the plinth, facing the chamf ered corners
Bibliography • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taj_Mahal • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Taj_Mahal_in_March_2004.jpg • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Taj_Mahal_in_India.jpg