Heritage site since 1930
§Located in
Agra, India, The Taj Mahal is perhaps
the most iconic UNESCO World Heritage listed site in the entire world.
Built between 1632 and 1653 by order of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of
his favorite wife. The most spectacular feature of the Taj Mahal is
the marble dome that surmounts the tomb. It is 35 meters tall this
incredible marble mausoleum attracts visitors from around the world.
