Taj Mahal is the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world’s heritage.  The Taj Mahal is also one of the world’s most iconic monuments. Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. She was died in 1631 while giving birth to their 14th child. Mumtaz Mahal means ‘Jewel of the Palace’, or ‘Chosen One of the Palace.  The Taj Mahal took approx 20 years and approximately 20,000 workers to complete. It is located on the bank of the Yamuna River in Agra, India. In front of the Taj Mahal, there is a beautiful vast Mughal garden and a fountain, which makes an ornament of the Taj Mahal. Taj Mahal Tour in India is a most popular tour in the world.

Taj Mahal is one of the 7^th wonders of the world because; it is one of the most splendid masterpieces of architecture in the world.  In the year 1983 it was listed in UNESCO world heritage site. Taj Mahal universally admired a masterpieces of the world’s heritage. We can arrange a Day Trip to Agra from Delhi.  Taj Mahal Trip is also a part of our world famous Golden Triangle Tour Includes Delhi, Agra and Jaipur.

The best time to experience the mesmerizing beauty of Taj in sunrise time. Sunrise is by far the best time to visit the Taj Mahal. Not just because the early morning light turns the dome of the temple a soft, golden colour, but because this is the time when there are the least amount of tourists and if you get in early enough, you might even get some perfect portraits with no people in them.

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Shah Jahan was considered as one of the great Mughals and his period was also described as the ‘Golden Age’ of the Mughal Empire. He also believed to have the most refined tastes in arts and architecture. He constructed many splendid monuments like ‘Taj Mahal’ and the ‘Pearl Mosque’ in Agra, the ‘Red Fort’ and the ‘Jama Masjid’ mosque in Delhi and ‘Agra Fort’. In the Red Fort Complex in Delhi, the famous ‘Takht-e-Taus’ and the ‘Diwan-e-aam’ and ‘Diwan-e-Khas’ suggests his distinguish taste. He was also the founder of the new imperial capital called Shahjahanabad,  now known as Old Delhi.

 Delhi and Agra both are the best places to do the shopping in the Trip. Delhi is famous for Jewelry, carpets, handicrafts and spices. Agra is also well known for leather goods Zari Zardozi, Marble and stone carving and inlay work.

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Agra, the land of the Taj Mahal, the monument that has come to eternally symbolize love, is a city of rich historical and architectural heritage which is visited by a large number of tourists every year. Though Taj Mahal is the single largest tourist attraction of this city, Agra also offers fine works of art and craft, typical delicacies to savour and an insight into its elements of vibrant culture. Being a few hours drive away from Delhi enables you to undertake same day tours to this city. It is a popular weekend getaway from Delhi and is a part of the Golden Triangle tourist circuit. If traveler have more days than we can add Delhi and Jaipur being the other two cities of this triangle.

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