Thursday, May 14, 2009

The TajMahal (1630 A.D) Agra. India

India
This immense mausoleum was built on the orders of shsh Jahan the fifth muslim Mogul emperor, to honor the memory of his beloved late wife, built out of white marble and standing in formally laid-out walled gardens, the Taj Mahal lis regarded as the most pertect jewel of muslim art in India. The emperor was consewuently Jailed and. It is said could then only see the Taj-Mahal out of his small cell window.