Also called the Taj Palace, the Taj Mahal temple is located in the historic city of Agra, being the most grandiose monument on the territory of India.
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its historical value and for the alg uerro love story between the S
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nicknamed Shah Jahan, and
his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It is said that the emperor loved his wife so much that he built the Taj Mahal after her death as a testament to his love. The temple houses the tomb of Mumtaz Mahal.
It took about 20,000 workers
and 16 years to build the Taj Mahal, which was completed in 1648. Legend has it that after the work was completed, Emperor Khurram ordered that the main architect, the Turk Ustad Isa, have his right hand cut off so that he could never again design a palace like the Taj Mahal. thanks for your attention
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