Taj Mahal
The city of Agra in India hosts one of the finest buildings and grandest mausoleums in the known World, the Taj Mahal. Built in memory of Mumatz Mahal, the favorite wife of the then-Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in 1632,as her mausoleum. It took 20,000 staff (read: slaves) 22 years to build!This incredible building looks as good now as it ever has. The ornate, marble construction is built on a 42-acre complex and features a mosque and beautiful gardens. The Taj Mahal sees around 7 million visitors every year who can visit both inside and out of the great building.
Hauz Khas Village - Delhi
DescriptionHauz Khas Village is an arty pedestrianized neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of established galleries, independent fashion boutiques and vintage Bollywood poster shops. Its trendy restaurants and hip bars serve everything from Indian takes on Tex Mex staples to traditional Tibetan fare. Adjacent Deer Park has picnic huts, and a lake facing tombs and religious monuments dating back to the 14th century.
The city of Agra in India hosts one of the finest buildings and grandest mausoleums in the known World, the Taj Mahal. Built in memory of Mumatz Mahal, the favorite wife of the then-Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in 1632,as her mausoleum. It took 20,000 staff (read: slaves) 22 years to build!This incredible building looks as good now as it ever has. The ornate, marble construction is built on a 42-acre complex and features a mosque and beautiful gardens. The Taj Mahal sees around 7 million visitors every year who can visit both inside and out of the great building.
Hauz Khas Village - Delhi
DescriptionHauz Khas Village is an arty pedestrianized neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of established galleries, independent fashion boutiques and vintage Bollywood poster shops. Its trendy restaurants and hip bars serve everything from Indian takes on Tex Mex staples to traditional Tibetan fare. Adjacent Deer Park has picnic huts, and a lake facing tombs and religious monuments dating back to the 14th century.
