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mausoleumAgra, Uttar Pradesh
Taj Mahal
World Heritage SiteMonument of National Importance
TypemausoleumIslamic
Built–by Ahmad Lahori
Best monthsJan–Feb · Decweather in Agra
27.18° N, 78.04° EUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
When to goAgra · weather score
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
October: high / low32° / 20°
iAbout
Taj Mahal in brief
Taj Mahal is a mausoleum in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.
It holds the designations World Heritage Site and Monument of National Importance.
The mausoleum was designed by Ahmad Lahori and is built in the Islamic style.
For a visit, the weather in Agra is best in January, February and December; in October afternoons average 32°.
Facts
- Type
- mausoleum
- Designation
- World Heritage Site
- Monument of National Importance
- Architect
- Ahmad Lahori
- Style
- Islamic
- Nearest town
- Agra
- Region
- Uttar Pradesh
- Coordinates
- 27.17500, 78.04194
iiLocation
Where to find it
ivNearby
All monuments in IndiaMore heritage close by
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Mehtab Bagh
0.5 km N
Monument of National Importance
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Diwan-i-Am
1.9 km W
Monument of National Importance
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Jahangiri Mahal
1.9 km W
Monument of National Importance
Around here
Agra and around
Nature
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Keetham Lake
Lake
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Kītham Reservoir
Lake
Heritage
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Agra Fort railway station
Heritage inventory of Indian Railways · 1874
Museums
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