랜드마크 여행 tajmahal wonder byzantine_architecture Mausoleum 사랑 shahjahan 백색 White india peace tourist_attraction Tomb romantic sky place_of_worship wonders_of_the_world mumtaz historic_site 인도 Palace 로맨틱 Tourism landmark marvel 하늘 평화 love

Taj Mahal (The Symbol of Love)

The Taj Mahal was commissioned by Shah Jahan in 1631, to be built in the memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, a Persian princess who died giving birth to their 14th child, Gauhara Begum.Construction of the Taj Mahal began in 1632. The imperial court documenting Shah Jahan's grief after the death of Mumtaz Mahal illustrate the love story held as the inspiration for Taj Mahal. The principal mausoleum was completed in 1643 and the surrounding buildings and garden were finished about five years later.