Built in the late 17th century by Aurangzeb’s son, Prince Azam Shah, in memory of his mother, Dilras Banu Begum, this mausoleum was intended to rival the Taj Mahal in grandeur. While its ...
Though built later during Mughal decline, it follows the Mughal architectural style and is the tomb of Safdarjung, the Prime Minister of the empire.
These seven magnificent monuments, built by visionary queens and empresses, stand as enduring symbols of power, devotion, and ...
First grand Mughal tomb, red sandstone, Persian-influenced architecture. Located in Sikandra, unique blend of Hindu and ...
Plain and simple: This is the reason you come to Agra. The Taj Mahal is a majestic tomb built in the Mughal style, which combines Indian, Islamic and Persian architectural principles. Visitors ...
Situated on the banks of the Yamuna River in Agra, India, the Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum complex that dates back to the 17th century. It was commissioned by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in ...
The famous tourist destination still has plenty to offer. 6 min read "The Taj Mahal shows three faces,” says Nicholas Wapshott, a British writer, journalist, and father. “In the early morning ...
The Bibi Ka Maqbara, also known as the Taj of the Deccan, was commissioned in 1660 by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's son, Prince Azam Shah, in the mem ...
Tourists at the iconic Taj Mahal experienced an unexpected “sting operation” on Sunday afternoon when a swarm of bees launched a sudden attack near the Royal Gate, triggering panic and chaos. As the ...
An immense mausoleum of white marble, built in Agra between 1631 and 1648 by order of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favourite wife, the Taj Mahal is the jewel of Muslim art in India ...