Mehtab Bagh, a sprawling, airy garden backing onto the Taj – head here for stunning views and to escape the crowds - Sandra Morante/iStockphoto After security, you will reach one of the grand ...

Agra, Uttar Pradesh Synonymous with eternal love, the Taj Mahal stands as the finest example of Mughal architecture. Built by ...

the outlying buildings and gardens were finished five years later in 1653 AD,” reads the official website of Taj Mahal. Arabic inscriptions in black marble are used to decorate both the south ...

Every year for the past decade or so, more than three million travelers have visited India's Taj Mahal. The white marble ... pool and surrounded by a walled garden—had deteriorated markedly ...

where they first glimpse the Taj Mahal. Wide paths lead to the raised platform in the middle of the garden, then to the mausoleum. Gupta suggests taking a detour to show children the Taj from a di ...

Alex Masi The Taj Mahal's 42-acre complex of buildings and gardens mirrors an Islamic idea of Paradise. Illustration by: Rodica Prato To view the Taj Mahal far from the hawkers and crowds ...

Explore Agra's Mughal splendor with a 2-day itinerary, starting with a sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal and exploring Agra Fort. Discover the "Baby Taj," immerse yourself in local markets, and savor ...

UP minister Baby Rani Maurya had written to UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, proposing the park be renamed after the 18th ...

UP minister Baby Rani Maurya has written to chief minister Yogi Adityanath, seeking to rename the garden after the 18th century Maratha queen. AGRA The Shah Jahan Garden, a huge green stretch next ...

Agra: A girl holding an umbrella visits the Taj Mahal on a summer day, in Agra. (PTI Photo) The minister was responding to a query regarding monument-wise and year-wise revenue generated from ...

The Taj Mahal is a majestic tomb built in the Mughal ... and the surrounding manicured gardens. But this monument's enchantment goes beyond its arresting visual appeal: The story behind its ...