Situated on the banks of the Yamuna River in Agra, India, the Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum complex that dates back to the 17th century. It was commissioned by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in ...

2 of 8 — Before (left) and after photos of the ivory-colored lime plaster that covers the monument's exterior. Lime plaster applied in layers was used by the Moguls to mimic white marble. 3 of 8 — ...

The inside and underground chambers of the world-famous Taj Mahal in Agra have long remained off-limits to the public, which have continued to spark curiosity and speculation amongst enthusiasts for ...

Due to heavy rainfall in September this year in Agra region, "few water droplets" were noticed on September 12 through the ceiling of the main mausoleum of Taj Mahal, the government informed ...

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An imposing 16th century stone tomb for the Mogul emperor Humayun has been restored after six years of work. The mausoleum, which had fallen into... Restoring The Mausoleum That Helped Inspire The Taj ...

Think Taj Mahal and then try to imagine what came before it. What was the inspiration for that masterpiece? Archaeologists and architects say a 16 th century tomb tucked in the southeast corner of ...