Agra is synonymous with timeless Mughal splendor — a city where magnificent monuments narrate stories of emperors, artists, and architects who shaped India’s glorious past. While the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort attract millions every year, few travelers know about the majestic Jama Masjid Agra, a grand mosque that stands as a testament to Mughal …
Agra is a city that never fails to mesmerize history lovers and travel enthusiasts alike. While the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort are the most famous attractions, there’s a lesser-known gem that offers an equally enchanting experience — Mehtab Bagh Agra. This serene garden, tucked away across the Yamuna River, is the perfect place to …
India’s Taj Mahal is not just a monument — it’s a poetic tribute to love, history, and architecture. But what if you could witness its grandeur without stepping outside your home? Thanks to technology, a virtual tour of the Taj Mahal now brings this UNESCO World Heritage Site right to your screen — offering a …
India’s Agra is a city that needs no introduction. Home to the world-famous Taj Mahal, it has long been a magnet for travelers from every corner of the globe. But beyond this iconic monument, Agra is also a vibrant hub of Mughal history, architectural marvels, bustling markets, and rich culture — all of which you …
Throughout history, humankind has created awe-inspiring monuments that transcend time, geography, and culture. These landmarks serve not just as tourist attractions, but as emblems of national pride, artistic achievement, and historic significance. Among these, two stand out for their distinct symbolism and architectural splendor: the Taj Mahal in Agra, India, and the Monument of the …
Agra, a city that resonates with echoes of history, grandeur, and timeless beauty, is one of India’s most cherished heritage destinations. While the Taj Mahal often takes center stage in discussions about Agra, the city is a treasure trove of architectural marvels that narrate tales of a rich and powerful past. Among these gems lies …
Shah Jahan was known as the Shahab-ud-din Muhammad Khurram to Emperor Jahangir on 5th January 1592 in Lahore, Punjab. When Prince Khurram was young he was given the kinship of childless first wife of Akbar – Ruqaiya Sultan Begum and was given back to his biological mother only when he was 13 years old. Shah Jahan as a prince …
Also referred to as the Drawaza –e – Rauza (literally translating to ‘the gate of the mausoleum’), the Main gateway of the Taj Mahal is one of the most impressive features of the monument complex of the Taj Mahal. The Main gateway was constructed in the year 1632-1638 and is said to be designed by the architect of the Taj Mahal himself …
The Taj Mahal showcases some of the most beautiful and intricate calligraphy that exists in the History of the monuments of the world. The architecture of Taj Mahal shows that the calligraphy had been given special importance by the designer. There are various speculations as to who was the designer and architect of Taj Mahal but the calligrapher had …
The Story of Emperor Shah Jahan and his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal is one story which has stood the test of time in the pages of History and the daily life of humanity in the form of Taj Mahal since it was established in 1631. The Story of Taj Mahal although ends on a gloomy …