Taj Mahal

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Taj Mahal [ˈtɑːdʒ məˈhɑːl]

(Placename) a white marble mausoleum in central India, in Agra on the Jumna River: built (1632-43) by the emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal; regarded as the finest example of Mogul architecture

[Urdu, literally: crown of buildings]

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Taj Mahal - beautiful mausoleum at Agra built by the Mogul emperor Shah Jahan (completed in 1649) in memory of his favorite wife

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