architecture

Taj Mahal, garden (charbagh)

Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

Architecture

higher-level structure
architectural element(s)

Architecture: Taj Mahal

built
1632-1653
style/period
work type by function
architect
patronage

Specifications

area
180,000 m²

Geography

local language location name
location:
आगरा (āgarā) [Hindi]
country:
India [English]
भारत (bhārat) [Hindi]
historical affiliations
1643-1785
1785-1803
1858-1947

UNESCO World Heritage Site

type
cultural
criteria
I
designation
reference
252