The most beautiful memorial of great Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and the queen Mumtaz
is renowned across the globe as the Taj Mahal that is located on the bank of the river Yamuna. The city Agra is very famous city for having one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Taj Mahal. Whenever tourists make up their mind to make a trip to India, they do come to visit Agra in order to see the immortal beauty of the astonishing historical monument by being on India tour. The building is made of the pure white marble that is from Makrana. The Taj Mahal was built by the very famous Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his beloved queen Mumtaz. Thus, opting for Taj Mahal tours is really a wonderful experience for the vacationers because it is the one that attracts the number of visitors coming from all over the world.
This mesmerizing memorial has got many beautiful parts that were the adorable places of the gorgeous queen and great emperor Shah Jahan. The city Agra is the land of historical monuments that are counted as significant all around the world. These historical buildings are UNESCO world heritage sites. Agra is famous for world wide known memorial of the great Mughal emperor shah Jahan and his beautiful queen Mumtaz.
Main gate of the Taj Mahal: the main gate of the Taj Mahal is built in red sand stone. And it measures 98.75 feet in height. White marble and mosaic of precious stones is inlaid letters on the gate. Verses from the Koran in Arabic are inscribed on it. It is inscribed in black. As soon as someone enters the gateway, the monument appears in full view.
The mosque and the Jawab:
At the left side of the Mahal, there is a mosque, made of red sand stone. Apart from this mosque, there is one more identical mosque that is built at the right side of the Taj. And it is known as the Jawab (answer). But Muslim is not allowed to offer Namaaz here because it faces the west that means opposite of Mecca.