The Taj Mahal

The Taj Mahal is most wonders building ever built in the whole world. It is a great achievement for the Emperor Shah Jahan. The building was made as a tomb in memory of Emperor Shah Jahan’s wife Mumtaj and for this reason it is called the Taj Mahal. It has been over three hundred years since Emperor Shah Jahan of Delhi built the Taj Mahal as a tomb for his wife in Agra. Work on the catacomb began in 1633 and 20,000 workers labored for 17 years to body it. To express his deep love towards his departed soul of his wife keep her immemorable emperor Shajahan built Taj Mahal. Architecturally, it is still one of the most beautiful buildings in the world. The building is made of fine white marble with inlays of colored marble. It has eight sides and many open arches. It rests on a platform or terrace of red sandstone. Four slender white towers rise from the corners of the terrace. There is a large dome above the centre of the building. Around this large dome there are four smaller domes. It looks very beautiful. Just inside the outer walls, there is an open corridor from which visitors can look through curved marble screens into a central room. The bodies of Shah Jahan and his wife Mumtaj lie in two graves below this room.
 The Taj Mahal is surrounded by a beautiful garden and there is a long pool that stretches out in front of the building. One can see the beauty of the Taj Mahal in its reflections in the pool water. Visitors come to see this wonderful building at different times of the day since it assumes a different look at different times. Most people like it best on moonlit nights. It is too beautiful building of the world. It is great attraction of the world.