The Taj Mahal is located on the right bank of the Yamuna River in a vast Mughal garden that encompasses nearly 17 hectares, ... The building material used is brick-in-lime mortar veneered with red ...

The Taj Mahal stands at a critical juncture. Cosmetic treatments can temporarily mask the symptoms of decay, but they can’t resolve the foundational issues threatening the monument's stability.

The Taj Mahal is one of the most iconic monuments in the world, a symbol of love, beauty, and architecture. It was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as a tribute to his most beloved wife ...

The Taj Mahal, built by Shah Jahan for Mumtaz Mahal, once featured a 466 kg gold finial that vanished in 1810, likely taken by British officer Joseph Taylor. The current finial is a less grand ...

The Taj Mahal, a symbol of love and architectural brilliance, was built by Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Reconstructing this wonder today would be incredibly expensive, estimated between ...

They say Shah Jahan converted Tejo Mahalaya to Taj Mahal in the 17th century, much the way the Mughal rulers destroyed Hindu temples and converted many of them into mosques and Islamic structures.

Devastating floods causing havoc across northern India have reached the iconic Taj Mahal in a rare event that experts warn could become a regular occurrence as the climate crisis brings ever more ...