| Taj Mahal | |
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| Location | Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Coordinates | 27°10′30″N 78°2′31″E / 27.17500°N 78.04194°E / 27.17500; 78.04194 |
| Area | 17 hectares (42 acres)[1] |
| Height | 73 m (240 ft) |
| Built | 1631–1653; 372 years ago (1653)[2] |
| Built for | Mumtaz Mahal |
| Architect | Ustad Ahmad Lahori |
| Architectural style(s) | Mughal architecture |
| Visitors | 4.84 million [3] (in Apr '22 – Feb '23) |
| Governing body | Ministry of Culture, Government of India (via Archaeological Survey of India) |
| Website | tajmahal |
| Official name | Taj Mahal and grounds (including the Masjid on the west side, the pavilions on the east and west sides of the grounds) |
| Reference no. | N-UP-A28 (and monuments a-p) |
Taj Mahal (India)
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| Criteria | Cultural: i |
| Reference | 252 |
| Inscription | 1983 (7th Session) |
 Location of the Taj Mahal in Agra |
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| Taj Mahal | |
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| Location | Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Coordinates | 27°10′30″N 78°2′31″E / 27.17500°N 78.04194°E / 27.17500; 78.04194 |
| Area | 17 hectares (42 acres)[1] |
| Height | 73 m (240 ft) |
| Built | 1631–1653; 372 years ago (1653)[2] |
| Built for | Mumtaz Mahal |
| Architect | Ustad Ahmad Lahori |
| Architectural style(s) | Mughal architecture |
| Visitors | 4.84 million [3] (in Apr '22 – Feb '23) |
| Governing body | Ministry of Culture, Government of India (via Archaeological Survey of India) |
| Website | tajmahal |
| Official name | Taj Mahal and grounds (including the Masjid on the west side, the pavilions on the east and west sides of the grounds) |
| Reference no. | N-UP-A28 (and monuments a-p) |
|
Taj Mahal (India)
Show map of India
|
|
| Criteria | Cultural: i |
| Reference | 252 |
| Inscription | 1983 (7th Session) |
| Location of the Taj Mahal in Agra |
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