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The Taj Mahal (/ ˌ t ɑː dʒ m ə ˈ h ɑː l, ˌ t ɑː ʒ-/ TAHJ mə-HAHL, TAHZH-, Hindi: [taːdʒ ˈmɛɦ(ɛ)l]; lit. ' Crown of the Palace ' ) is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the right bank of the river Yamuna in Agra , Uttar Pradesh , India.
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#8 Agra, Taj Mahal. Image credits: Miscellaneous Items in High Demand, PPOC, ... #14 Photo Family Hungary - Kapeller. Image credits: Madboy74 #15 Neuschwanstein, Upper Bavaria, Germany.
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It is still a photo, and it is the surreality makes this picture so great. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Nikkul ( talk • contribs ) 13:16, 24 June 2007 (UTC) [ reply ] Oppose That's a nice image to hang on the wall but that also makes it useless for Wikipedia's front page.--
Original - Color photograph of the Taj Mahal, c. a. 1921. Source:The National Geographic Magazine, March 1921 Reason Valuable because it is an 87-year old picture and one of the oldest (probably the oldest) color photographs of the Taj Mahal Articles this image appears in National Geographic Magazine, Taj Mahal Creator
The Taj Mahal complex was conceived as a replica on earth of the house of the departed in paradise (inspired by a verse by the imperial goldsmith and poet, Bibadal Khan). [note 2] [8] This theme, common in most Mughal funerary architecture, permeates the entire complex and informs the detailed design of all the elements. [25]
Taj Mahal does looks different in sunset, sunrise - at night, and so on - it is actually quite famous for it. It has a very special glow, so many different pictures about it is quite in order. Hafspajen ( talk ) 14:50, 25 October 2014 (UTC) [ reply ]