10Taj Mahal (Agra, India)

One of the most recognizable and romantic structures in the world, the Taj Mahal is a symbol of eternal love. Built in the 17th century by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, this white marble mausoleum is a masterpiece of Islamic architecture.

The Taj Mahal’s perfect symmetry, intricate inlays of semi-precious stones, and the way the sunlight makes its marble glow with different hues throughout the day create an otherworldly beauty. The surrounding gardens and reflecting pools add to the serenity of the site, making the Taj Mahal a true wonder of the world.

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