{"id":1710,"date":"2017-10-01T07:57:33","date_gmt":"2017-10-01T14:57:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hoteldealsrevealed.com\/blog\/?p=1710"},"modified":"2017-08-01T07:58:49","modified_gmt":"2017-08-01T14:58:49","slug":"taj-mahal-agra-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hoteldealsrevealed.com\/blog\/taj-mahal-agra-india\/","title":{"rendered":"The Taj Mahal in Agra, India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Built in the 17th century\u00a0by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to house the remains of his wife, the Taj Mahal stands on the southern bank of the Yamuna River in Agra, India, about 4 hours south of Delhi. The famed mausoleum complex took over twenty years to construct was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1983. \u00a0Built of shimmering white marble, the Taj Mahal is know<\/p>\n<p>n to change colour depending on the sunlight hitting its surface.<\/p>\n<p>The Taj Mahal is one one of the must-see icons of India. \u00a0Here is a glimpse of what visitors can expect.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1723\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1723\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1723 img-responsive img-resp-blog\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hoteldealsrevealed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Taj-Mahal-Morning1.jpg\" alt=\"Taj Mahal in the morning\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hoteldealsrevealed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Taj-Mahal-Morning1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.hoteldealsrevealed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Taj-Mahal-Morning1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1723\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">As visitors enter the Taj Mahal, they will see this stunning view featuring the Taj in all its grandeur.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1722\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoteldealsrevealed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Taj-Mahal-Close-Up1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1722\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1722 img-responsive img-resp-blog\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hoteldealsrevealed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Taj-Mahal-Close-Up1.jpg\" alt=\"Taj Mahal up close\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hoteldealsrevealed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Taj-Mahal-Close-Up1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.hoteldealsrevealed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Taj-Mahal-Close-Up1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1722\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">As you walk toward the Taj Mahal, details of the intricate marble work can be seen in detail<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1724\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1724\" class=\"wp-image-1724 size-full img-responsive img-resp-blog\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hoteldealsrevealed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Up-Close-at-Taj-Mahal1.jpg\" alt=\"standing at the Taj Mahal\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hoteldealsrevealed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Up-Close-at-Taj-Mahal1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.hoteldealsrevealed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Up-Close-at-Taj-Mahal1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1724\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Standing at the foot of the Taj Mahal.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1720\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1720\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1720 img-responsive img-resp-blog\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hoteldealsrevealed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Exiting-Taj-Mahal1.jpg\" alt=\"Exiting Taj Mahal\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hoteldealsrevealed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Exiting-Taj-Mahal1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.hoteldealsrevealed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Exiting-Taj-Mahal1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1720\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Looking back as visitors exit the grounds of the Taj Mahal.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1718\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1718\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1718 img-responsive img-resp-blog\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hoteldealsrevealed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Agra-Street-Life1.jpg\" alt=\"Agra life\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hoteldealsrevealed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Agra-Street-Life1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.hoteldealsrevealed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Agra-Street-Life1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1718\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A glimpse of life in Agra, India.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Built in the 17th century\u00a0by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to house the remains of his wife, the Taj Mahal stands on the southern bank of the Yamuna River in Agra, India, about 4 hours south of Delhi. 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