TRAVEL BLOG ABOUT ''THE TAJ MAHAL''.


After reaching the city also, you need some sort of local transport to reach taj mahal. You can easily get taxi , tempo, auto and cycle rickshaw that will take you to your desired destination.

ENTRY TO TAJ 

Main gateway of Taj Mahal is built in red sandstone . The Arabic calligraphy from the Holy Quran and motifs of entwined flowers, leaves and wines spiraling down its niches . These motifs have been made by semi precious stones inlaid in the white marble.
 

THE SOUTHERN GATE--
The gate is towards south ,Which faces the old Mumtazabad .It is meant for the pedestrians . On the right side of this gate is a tomb of red stone which is surrounded by court yards and crowded with a dome. It is said that this is a grave of one lady companion of Mumtaz Mahal . Due to this  reason this building is called as the tomb of Mumtaz Mahal . 

It stand on an evelated square measuring 156 feet each way . In the central chamber , there are two uninscibed tombs of marble stone . The platform of the building is octagonal and the cupola is turnip-shaped. No historian has given an account of these graves , yet they agree with this probability that these graves may belong to the personal ward attendants of Mumtaz Mahal . Just opposite this building , there is a red stone edifice of the same type


THE EASTERN GATE--

This gate faces towards beautiful Taj Nature Walk and Fatehabad Town. There is a domed tomb erected on an elevated platform near this gate. This Tomb was built in the memory of another wife of Shah Jahan called Sirhindi begum. The main building is eight sided, having twenty four arches , a big hall and a verandah . One  should prefer  this gate to avoid crowd. 


THE WESTERN GATE--

It is main entrance to the Taj Mahal and this gate faces towards Green Shahjahan Garden , Agra cantonment and Agra city. There is red sand stone edifice outside this gate which is known as Fatehpur Begum another wife of Shah Jahan . It is erected on a beautiful terrace. The court yard is paved and its measurements are 130 feet and some 175 to 200 persons can perform Namaz in here.


THE GATEWAY TO THE TAJ MAHAL--

This gate way is an octagonal entrance hall surrounded by small rooms on both the sides of the floors having beautifully ornamented gates on two sides , one opening towards the court yard side and the other towards the Mausoleum itself . On the three sides of this gateway , there are strong balconies. The Gateway is a master piece of fine inlay work in itself .


I HOPE THIS AN TRAVEL BLOG WILL HELP YOU , IF YOU ARE PLANNING A TOUR FOR THE TAJ MAHAL.



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