The mausoleum constructed by akbar as a mark of his respect for the sufi saint.
Is a white marble mausoleum located.
Recently taj mahal has been named as the most.
The elegant white marble mausoleum located on the banks of yamuna river in agra is not just a symbol of love but is also the pride of india.
It has four nearly identical facades each with a wide central arch rising to 108 feet 33 metres at its apex and chamfered slanted corners incorporating smaller arches.
The mausoleum a white marble case.
The taj mahal ˌ t ɑː dʒ m ə ˈ h ɑː l ˌ t ɑː ʒ.
The taj mahal is a white marble mausoleum located in agra india.
It also houses the tomb of.
The marble building is beautifully carved and has an ivory like appearance.
The taj mahal is widely recognized as the.
It was built by mughal emperor shah jahan in memory of his third wife mumtaz mahal.
Taj mahal crown of palaces world heritage site is a white marble mausoleum located in agra uttar pradesh india seen from the banks of yamuna river with mihman khana or assembly hall left and taj mahal mosque right the two almost identical buildings on either side.
Either is available as a granite mausoleum marble mausoleum or white marble mausoleum.
A vestibule style mausoleum provides a private sheltered place for memories and prayers.
The tomb of omar khayyam in 1886 depicted by william simpson.
The tomb reaches a height of 47 meter 154 feet.
The main tomb building is enclosed by delicate marble screens on all sides and the tomb is located in the centre of the main hall which has a single semi circular dome.
It was built by mughal emperor shah jahan in memory of his third.
The outer layer of the double dome supports the white marble exterior while the inner part gives shape to the cavernous interior volume.
The mausoleum is located in delhi india.
It is made of red sandstone bricks like many buildings in the area and as are the other monuments of the complex.
The mausoleum of omar khayyam persian.
A mausoleum should reflect the history culture and style of the family it represents the size materials and architecture of the mausoleum all contribute to the.
The white marble mausoleum is what anyone who knows the taj mahal that is a good part of the planet thinks.
Inspired by persian architecture.
Resting in the middle of a wide plinth 23 feet 7 metres high the mausoleum proper is of white marble that reflects hues according to the intensity of sunlight or moonlight.