Taj Mahal Fun Facts

The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble structure on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra. It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan, to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. For more info visit our channel : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCon341Dchtu5syB8AdOpKSQ

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