Taj Mahal

تاج محل

Shah Jahan's mausoleum for Mumtaz Mahal at Agra (1632–53) — the most famous building of the Islamic world and the pinnacle of Mughal architecture.

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Era
The Gunpowder Empires
Region
South Asia
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The Gunpowder Empires

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People and things also explored

Great Mosque of Samarra· Grand Bazaar of Isfahan· Bazaar of Tabriz· Bibi-Khanym Mosque· Faisal Mosque· Grand Bazaar, Istanbul· Hassan II Mosque· Khan el-Khalili

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