Question

A write up on any five mughal architecture

Answer 1

The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum located in India, in the city of Agra. An emblematic monument of this country, it is in finely chiseled white marble. It was built between 1631 and 1653 under the command of Shah Jahan to house the grave of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal, who died in childbirth during the birth of their 14th child. Mumtaz Mahal was also called Arjumand Bano Begum. The Taj Mahal is a marvel of Mughal architecture, at the crossroads of Islamic, Iranian, Persian and Indian styles.

The Taj Mahal has been able to cross history without suffering any particular damage, which allows to admire it today as it was at its construction. If the mausoleum is the best known, do not reduce this monument to this marble construction, the Taj Mahal is actually a set of buildings, gardens, lakes and fountains with perfectly organized symmetry contained in a rectangular ground of 580 by 305 meters. It includes two mosques, one of which is unused because it is not oriented towards Mecca, symmetry oblige, three doors of Iranian style, 3 buildings of red bricks, a central fountain and 4 bodies of water organized in a cross. The Taj Mahal is visited annually by 4 million visitors, making it the most visited monument in India. It is also the most famous monument of India, and its symbol, like the Statue of Liberty is for the United States, the Eiffel Tower for France, or the statue of Christ the Redeemer for the