The Taj Mahal, India
The Taj Mahal is not only the most famous monument in India, it is a symbol of eternal love.
3 million visitors come to the Taj Mahal every year – it is the most popular tourist attraction in India! Most tourist visit in the cooler month of October, November and February.
The gardens: The Taj Mahal was restored ar the end of 1800s… by the British. They wanted the lawns to be like the lawns of London!
A beautiful love story
Emperor Shah Jahsn was inconsolable when his wife, Mumtaz Mahal, died. His hair turned grey and he had to wear glasses because of constant crying. Shah Jahan decided to commemorate the memory of Mumtaz with a beautiful mausoleum: the Taj Mahal.
The Taj Mahal is not only the most famous monument in India, it is a symbol of eternal love.
3 million visitors come to the Taj Mahal every year – it is the most popular tourist attraction in India! Most tourist visit in the cooler month of October, November and February.
The gardens: The Taj Mahal was restored ar the end of 1800s… by the British. They wanted the lawns to be like the lawns of London!
A beautiful love story
Emperor Shah Jahsn was inconsolable when his wife, Mumtaz Mahal, died. His hair turned grey and he had to wear glasses because of constant crying. Shah Jahan decided to commemorate the memory of Mumtaz with a beautiful mausoleum: the Taj Mahal.
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