Taj Mahal
泰姬玛哈陵 tài jī mǎ hā líng
The person
responsible for the construction of this marvel (considered one
of the wonders of the world) was Emperor Shah Jahan of the
Mughal Empire. This beguiling and spectacular mausoleum was
built for his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal who died in 1631. It
is reported that the Taj Mahal was built between 1632 and 1648.
This Muslim architecture is made almost entirely of marble (calcium
carbonate).
This UNESCO World Heritage Site lies in the city of Agra in India.
See also other Islamic Monuments of the World.
This UNESCO World Heritage Site lies in the city of Agra in India.
See also other Islamic Monuments of the World.
Maharaja Mughal, Shah Jahan, bertanggung jawab membina bangunan Taj Mahal. Bangunan indah dan mengagumkan ini dianggap salah satu keajaiban dunia. Makam ini dibina untuk isterinya yang tersayang, Mumtaz Mahal. Mumtaz Mahal meninggal dunia pada tahun 1631 and makam Taj Mahal dilaporkan dibina dari tahun 1632 ke tahun 1648. Hampir seluruh senibina Islam ini dibuat daripada marmar (kalsium karbonat).
Tapak warisan dunia UNESCO ini terletak di bandar Agra di India.
Lihat juga Monumen-monumen Islam di Dunia.