Exterior Of Taj Mahal

The mosque establishes the form that the Mihman Khana follows.

Exterior of taj mahal. From outside it is surfaced with pure white marble that was procured from Makrana. Taj Mahal is a mausoleum built in memory of Mumtaz Mahal the second wife of emperor Shah Jahan. One of the greatest monuments of all times built in marble the Taj Mahal a symbol of love for a Great Emperor to his beloved wife is set amidst beautiful gardens on the banks of the River Yamuna.

Taj Mahal - Historical Wonders of the World. 20191204 Taj Mahal Agra 0623 6541 DxOjpg 4917 3269. The whole is perfectly symmetrical.

It is placed on a base also in marble of 9516m. It is based on a standard type which the Mughals took over from the Sultanate architecture of Delhi namely that of an oblong massive prayer hall formed of vaulted bays or rooms arranged in a row with a dominant central pishtaq and domes. The structure is situated on a raised square plinth also made of white marble at a height of 50 m.

The exterior decorations are of the Taj Mahal are known to be one of the greatest Mughal architecture that ever occurred. One of the finest arts known to Mughals is reflected on the surface of The Taj Mahal. It is lined inside by another dome necessarily smaller which is still 35m high from the ground.

Each minaret is 43m high. The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble Islamic mausoleum. The dome it is 1770m in diameter for a height of the arc of 244m.

This colossal mausoleum houses the bodies of both Mumtaz Mahal and Shah Jahan in an earthly. Mumtaz Mahal died during the birth of their fourteenth child in 1631. The exterior decorations of the Taj Mahal are among the finest in Mughal architecture.