Top 2 Attractive Places in India
1. The Taj Mahal, Agra
Perhaps India's most recognizable building, the Taj Mahal is also the world's most famous testimony to the power of love. Named after Mumtaz Mahal, the favorite wife of Emperor Shah Jahan, this most beautiful of mausoleums was begun upon her death in 1631 and took 20,000 workmen until 1648 to complete. the taj is also known as " bibi ka maqbara "
Incorporating many elements of Islamic design including arches, minarets, an onion-shaped dome, and black calligraphy inlaid around the entrance, the Taj Mahal is largely constructed of white marble decorated with delicate inlaid floral patterns and precious and semi-precious stones such as jade, lapis lazuli, diamonds, and mother of pearl. The taj marble is getting yellowish day by day.
The best time to visit is either at dawn or dusk when the atmosphere is brilliantly altered by the change in lighting. If possible, try to catch a view of the Taj Mahal's reflection from the far bank of the Yamuna River-it makes for a memorable (and safe) selfie.
Address: 64 Taj Road, Agra-282001
2 .Qutb Minar
Qutab Minar is a taking off, 73 m-high apex of win, understood 1193 by Qutab-ud-commotion Aibak following the deficiency of Delhi's last Hindu domain. The zenith has five indisputable stories, each set apart by a projecting exhibition and fixes from a 15 m estimation at the base to just 2.5 m at the top. The underlying three stories are made of red sandstone; the fourth and fifth stories are of marble and sandstone. At the foot of the zenith is the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque, the primary mosque to be natural Quite some time. An etching over its eastern entryway provocatively exhorts that it was worked with material gained from obliterating '27 Hindu safe-havens'. A 7 m-high iron section stays in the porch of the mosque. It is said that if you can circle it with your hands while staying with your back to it your longing will be fulfilled.
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