Taj Mahal

Agra

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March 3rd 2012
Hello everyone, Agra is called the city of monuments, including the famous Taj Mahal.<span> The first monument we visited is Akbar’s Tomb, the second is called Baby Taj and was built a few years before the main attraction.<span> It is also called the Jewellery Box.<span> All the monuments have a few things in common: they were built by the Mughals who controlled India for ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more