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And then there's the Taj. Built by order of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as a... |
India Pictures
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...mausoleum
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...was completed in 1654.
India Pictures: Taj Mahal morning view down the main entry; sunrise at the Taj Mahal; Taj walls are inlaid with semi-precious stones. The building required 20,000 workers, many highly skilled.
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