subject: Taj Mahal - A Perfect Destination For Your Memorable Holiday [print this page] A combined workforce of 20,000 people toiled hard for 22 years to build this structure. It is also amazing that the Taj Mahal in Agra cost the exchequer 32 million rupees even at that time. The Taj Mahal is Built in 1653 by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his late wife Mumtaz Mahal, this "elegy in marble" can also be called the ultimate tribute to everlasting love. This supreme temple of love, standing gracefully by the sacred Yumana at Agra, has become the monument of a man's love for a woman. The story of Taj Mahal is unique in itself. It is different with a feeling of fulfillment with no blemishes, a feeling of ecstasy having experienced a beautiful monument, a feeling of contentment having viewed the flawless magnificent edifice.
The beauty of the Taj Mahal comes up as outstanding whenever you visit, whether its early morning or afternoon or evening. But, its splendor during nighttime, especially at moonlit nights, is beyond the scope of words. The rays of the moon light up the entire monument and lend it a faint silvery glow. Taj Mahal looks so mesmerizing on a full moon night that you will not even notice how the night passed and the sun came to bathe it in shades of pink.
People all over the world desire to see the grandeur of the Taj Mahal and only a lucky few get to see this wonder in marble. No wonder then, the Taj Mahal is the most sought after destination by a foreign traveler. It is undoubtedly the epitome of India tourism. India travel is incomplete without experiencing the Taj Mahal. A tour to the Taj Mahal is a once in a lifetime experience. Click here for more detail about Taj Mahal Tour Packages in India.