Scenic spot introduction:
The Taj Mahal is one of the most famous monuments in India and one of the eight wonders of the world. The full name is "Taj Mahal", also translated as Taj Mahal. It is located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, more than 200 kilometers away from New Delhi in present-day India, on the right side of the Yamuna River. It is a mausoleum built by Shah Jahan, the fifth generation emperor of the Mughal Dynasty, in memory of his late queen Ajman Banu (ممتاز محل). It is known as the "perfect building".Attractions distribution:
The Taj Mahal consists of a palace, a bell tower, a minaret, a pool, etc., all built with pure white marble and inlaid with glass and agate, which is dazzling and extremely beautiful. It has extremely high artistic value. It is a representative work of Islamic architecture.Scenic spot qualifications:
World HeritageScenic spot features:
Leisure, sightseeing, pilgrimage, history and culture, monumentsAttraction Address
Travel Guide
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Tourist Transportation
Scenic spot location:
Asia>India>Nagpur City
How to get there:
Starting from Agra Cantt railway station, taking an electric tricycle costs about 80-100 rupees. If starting from near the Taj Mahal, you can choose to walk to the entrance or take a rickshaw.
Scenic area map:
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Attraction Tickets
Taj Mahal ticket prices:
Foreigners: 500 rupees + 250 rupees tax
Indians: 30 rupees
Note: Only open to local Muslims every Friday
Scenic area opening hours:
6:00am ~ 8:00pm