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Tajganj in the region of Uttar Pradesh is a place located in India - some 114 mi or ( 183 km ) South-East of New Delhi , the country's capital .
Local time in Tajganj is now 09:46 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tanora, Shimla, Sikandra, Shamsabad, and New Delhi. When in this area, you might want to check out Tanora . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Tajganj ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Temples of India (1938)
Don't come looking here for an insider's portrait of Hinduism; the religion on offer is like something out of the adventures of Indiana Jones, performed in the style of 'The King and I'. Nevertheless, ..
Three Days in North India
a musical journey in 54 seconds ..
With love from Taj Mahal -pravin talan : Taj Mahotsav (UP Tourism)
Amrit Abhijat, Commissioner/ Chairman Taj Mahotsav Committee -Taj Mahal- the most visited monument of India epitomizes the perfection in architectural design and synthesis of cultural traditions. This ..
Taj Mahal Agra - India , Monument of Love
The Taj Mahal ( /ˈtɑːdʒ/ or /ˈtɑːʒ məˈhɑːl/;[1] Hindi: ताज महल, from Persian/Urdu: تاج محل "crown of palaces", pronounced [ˈt̪aːdʒ mɛˈɦɛl]; also "the Taj"[2]) is a white Marble mausoleum located in Ag ..
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Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal is widely recognized as "the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage". Taj Mahal is regarded by many as the finest example of Mughal architecture, a style that combines elements from Islamic, Persian, Ottoman Turkish and Indian architectural styles.
Located at 27.17 78.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Origins and architecture of the Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal represents the finest and most sophisticated example of Mughal architecture. Its origins lie in the moving circumstances of its commission and the culture and history of an Islamic Mughal empire's rule of large parts of India. The distraught Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan commissioned the mausoleum upon the death of his favorite wife Mumtaz Mahal.
Located at 27.17 78.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Mehtab Bagh
Mehtab Bagh is a charbagh complex located in Agra, North India. It is situated north of the Taj Mahal complex and the Agra Fort on the opposite side of the Yamuna River, in the flood plains. The garden complex, square in shape, measures about 300 by 300 metres ( ft × ft) and is perfectly aligned with the Taj Mahal on the opposite bank. During the rainy season, the ground becomes partially flooded.
Located at 27.18 78.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Agra Fort
Agra Fort, is a monument, a UNESCO World Heritage site located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is about 2.5 km northwest of its more famous sister monument, the Taj Mahal. The fort can be more accurately described as a walled city. Agra Fort was originally a brick fort, held by the Hindu Sikarwar Rajputs. It was mentioned for the first time in 1080 AD when a Ghaznavide force captured it. Sikandar Lodi (1488–1517) was the first Sultan of Delhi who shifted to Agra and lived in the fort.
Located at 27.18 78.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Agra Fort railway station
Agra Fort Railway Station, is located near Agra Fort, in Rawatpara, Agra. It used to be one of the stations in India that had both broad gauge and metre gauge, until the line to Jaipur was converted to broad gauge. Agra Fort Railway Station comes under the North Central Railways.
Located at 27.18 78.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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