Thursday, August 18, 2011

10 Facts about the Taj Mahal

Posted by Arif Syarifudin at 3:24 PM
  


1. One of the most interesting facts about the Taj Mahal is that this building is visible with a variety of colors depending on the day, and whether or not there is the moon at night. 


2. Taj Mahal is the most famous tourist attractions in the city of Agra. and imposing building was built by Shah Jahan.


 3. There is no tourism tour packages in India without visiting the Taj Mahal. This historical place has been known by the entire population of the world, though never been there. 


4. The fact that some terrible of all the facts are that after completion of construction of the Taj Mahal, all skilled and trained workers cut his hand To make sure that no other building can match its beauty. 


5. Construction of the Taj Mahal took 20 years to complete, and requires more than 2000 workers. And require 1000 elephants to transport building materials.


6. Another interesting fact is that the structure of this building appears very symmetrical. 


7. Many tourist attractions in the city of Agra which uses materials of black marble. This is done as a reflection of the Taj Mahal building that also use this material. 


8. Taj Mahal had been put in 7 Wonders of the World, and this led to the increasing number of people in the world to visit it. 


9. Taj Mahal was built on land that is tilted slightly to the outside, so that in case of earthquakes, the fall of the pillar can be controlled. 


10. Lastly, a lot of precious gemstones and pearls are used to decorate the Taj Mahal. During the war, some of the gemstones is taken and even looted. 


Sources: kaskus.us

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