Taj Mahal Tour Packages – Memorable India Tours

Taj Mahal is situated in the bank of “Yamuna” river at the Agra in India is a symbol of love of Mughal emprorer Shah Jahan and his Wife Mumtaj. Shah Jahan got this tomb made in the memory of his wife Mumtaj Mahal. A visit to golden triangle tour in India cannot be completed without watching the Taj Mahal. Taj Mahal has a glorious past behind its immensurable beauty and taken time to constructed approximate 22 years, and over 22,000 peoples worked to complete the Taj Mahal.
As a tribute to a beautiful woman and as a monument for enduring love, the Taj reveals its subtleties when one visits it without being in a hurry. The rectangular base of Taj is in itself symbolic of the different sides from which to view a beautiful woman. The main gate is like a veil to a woman’s face which should be lifted delicately, gently and without haste on the wedding night. In indian tradition the veil is lifted gently to reveal the beauty of the bride.
Visit the magnificent Taj mahal - A white marble Tomb building 1631 - 1648 in Agra, seat of the Mughal Empire by Shah Jahan for his wife, Arjuman Banu Begum, the monument sums up many of the formal themes that have played through Islamic architecture. Its refined elegance is a conspicuous contrast both to the Hindu architecture of pre - Islamic India, with its thick walls, corbelled arches and heavy lintels and to the Indo Islamic styles, in which Hindu elements are combined with an electric assortment of motifs from Persian and Turkish sources.