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Taj Mahal,Agra

Taj Mahal Agra was built by Shah Jahan in the memory of his wife queen Mumtaz Mahal. It was an expression of a Shah Jahan's dream. Taj Mahal is a Mausoleum that houses the grave of queen Mumtaz Mahal and Shah Jahan at the lower chamber. The queen’s real name was Arjumand Banu.Shah Jahan's real name was Shahab-ud-din and he was also known as Prince Khurram. The Taj Mahal is considered the finest Mughal architecture.

Taj Mahal Timings

Open from 6 A.M. to 7 P.M.
Friday closed; open for offering prayer in the mosque between 12 Noon to 2 P.M.

Taj Mahal Fees

Taj Mahal Fees:-
Rs. 10 per head
US $ 5 or Indian Rs. 250/- per head
Rs. 500/- per head for all Agra Fort, Itimadi-ud-daula, Akbar’s Tomb, Sikandara and Fatehpur Sikri.

Taj Mahal Night View Fees:-
Indian (Adult)- Rs 510/-
Foreigner (Adult)- Rs 750/-

Taj Mahal Facts

1. Taj Mahal was Made in twenty-two years
2. Taj Mahal Was Made by twenty thousand workers.
3. Taj Mahal architect was Ustad ‘Isa.
4. Taj Mahal made on square platform 186 x 186 feet.
5. It's height of 213 feet
6. Taj Mahal's diameter 58 feet

 


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