The taj mahal reopened at sunrise monday for the first time since march 17.
Taj mahal marble.
In its harmonious proportions and its fluid incorporation of decorative elements the taj mahal is distinguished as the finest example of mughal architecture a blend of indian persian and islamic styles.
Taj mahal re opens for public after six months photogallery.
It also houses the tomb of shah jahan himself.
The white marble tomb in the city of agra built by a 17th century mughal emperor for his wife was opened to the public at sunrise.
Before the pandemic up to 70 000 people visited every day.
Crown of the palace taːdʒ ˈmɛːɦ ə l is an ivory white marble mausoleum on the southern bank of the river yamuna in the indian city of agra.
Taj mahal reopens during pandemic tourists visit the taj mahal in agra on september 21 2020.
Don t touch the marble.
The taj mahal is built of white marble that reflects hues according to the intensity of the sunlight or the moonlight.
Taj mahal s reopening to give agra s marble trade a new lease of life marble traders in agra had taken a huge hit during the lockdown amid the covid 9 pandemic that stopped tourist traffic and.
It is limited to 5 000 visitors a day and all must wear masks.