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Satellite View of Taj Mahal using Google Earth Data

Satellite view is showing Taj Mahal in Agra, a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

The immense mausoleum made of white marble, was built in Agra between 1631
and 1648 by decree of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, in memory of his beloved
wife Arjumand Banu Begum, her nickname: Mumtaz Mahal.

 
Google Map: Satellite View of Taj Mahal Mausoleum in Agra, India.

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Related Pages:

to Zoomable map/satellite view of Uttar Pradesh
to States of India

to Zoomable map/satellite view of India.
to India Country Profile
to Map of India

to South-East Asia Map
to Political Map of Asia

External Links:
Archaeological Survey of India
About Taj Mahal.

UNESCO World Heritage Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal entry at UNESCO World Heritage Centre.

Wikipedia: Taj Mahal
Wikipedia article about Taj Mahal.
 
 
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