Taj Mahal the  Symbol of Love

Taj Mahal the Symbol of Love

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Located in the eastern portion of the city, on the southern bank of the Yamuna River and is roughly 1.6 km west of Agra Fort

Mughal emperor Shah Jahan had started the construction in 1632. The mausoleum was substantially finished in 1643

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Entry Fee (Indian) - INR 45 ( Additional INR 200 to see the main mausoleum)

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