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Cultural & Heritage Sites

Taj Mahal

Agra, India

About Taj Mahal

An iconic mausoleum in Agra, this UNESCO World Heritage Site showcases exquisite Mughal architecture, featuring white marble, intricate carvings, and lush gardens. Built in the 17th century by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife, it symbolizes love and beauty, attracting millions of visitors annually.

Highlights

Cultural HeritageHistoricalIconic LandmarksUNESCO World HeritageArchitecturePhotographyRomanticFamily-FriendlyGuided ToursEducationalLocal CultureHistorical MonumentsReligious PilgrimageCraftsmanshipFestivals & Parades

Fun Fact

The Taj Mahal changes color throughout the day, appearing pinkish in the morning, white at noon, and golden under the moonlight.

Destination Details

Opening Hours

6:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Price

2500 Indian Rupee

Recommended Duration

2 hours - 4 hours

Best Time to Visit

Winter

What Makes It Special

Majestic marble mausoleum

Symbol of love

Architectural masterpiece

Insider Tips

Voyabear's Secret Tip

Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds

Practical Information

Best Time to Avoid Crowds

Early morning or late afternoon

Nearby Amenities

Cafes, restrooms, and gift shops available

Connectivity

Free WiFi available in main areas

Photography Tips

Best lighting in the morning; no flash photography inside

Top Activities

1. admire the intricate marble inlay work

Experience this amazing activity at Taj Mahal. Don't miss out!

2. attend a guided tour for historical insights

Another fantastic experience to enjoy during your visit. Highly recommended!

3. enjoy the evening light show reflecting on the pond

Complete your visit with this wonderful activity that showcases the best of Taj Mahal.

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Last updated: Aug 28, 2025

Experiences & Tours

Location

Agra, India

Taj Mahal

27.175100, 78.042100

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