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 trouble with the Taj Mahal is that it has become so overlaid with accumulated meanings as to be almost impossible to see. A billion chocolate-box images and tourist guidebooks order us to ...

In the 1990s, travel between Delhi and Udaipur frequently included tourists critical of India's infrastructure. India ...

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 ...

One of the most famous and prominent examples of marble inlay is the Taj Mahal in India. The descendants of the 17th-century artisans who worked on the Taj Mahal still make a living using the ...

The Mughal emperor Shah Jahan built this masterpiece to honor his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Located in Agra, a city in northern India, the Taj Mahal's sloping domes and romantic background have ...

near the eastern gate of the Taj Mahal in Agra, India. This annual event, organised by the Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department, celebrates India's rich heritage of arts, crafts, culture, and cuisine.

A woman leader of a Hindu organisation has claimed to have entered the Taj Mahal with a Shivalinga hidden in her hair and worshipped it on the premises on Wednesday morning. "I had to worship the god ...

Taj Mahal won a Grammy for an album recorded at The Church Studio in Tulsa. The Taj Mahal Sextet album “Swinging’ Live at the Church in Tulsa” won in the category of best traditional blues ...

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 ...