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    The Taj Mahal

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    Taj Mahal - The Taj - is the "King Emperor" amongst the World Wonders. The Taj is the final achievement and acme of the Mughal Art. It represents the most refined aesthetic values. It is a fantasy-like grandeur. It is the perfect culmination and artistic interplay of the architects’ skill the jewellers’ inspiration. The marble in-lay walls of the Taj are amongst the most outstanding examples of decorative workmanship. The elegant symmetry of its exterior and the aerial grace of its domes and minarets

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    Taj Mahal

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    first saw The Taj Mahal – one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This splendid masterpiece of architecture was built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife‚ Arjumand Banu who was later known as Mumtaz Mahal‚ which means‚ the Distinguished of the Palace. On a school trip‚ I got my first chance to visit this beautiful gift of love. Although city of Agra‚ where Taj Mahal is situated‚ is just a few hours drive away from my home town‚ I never got chance to visit The Taj Mahal before. I was

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    Instructor Morris April 9‚ 2013 Sustainability occurs when an organization is able to profit without depleting its resources. Back in 2008‚ in the Indian state of Maharashtra’s capital of Mumbai‚ heavily armed terrorists attacked the famed Taj Mahal Palace Hotel. In the end several people were killed and a fire was set in the dome. But during this siege‚ employees of the hotel put the safety of the customers who were staying in the hotel above the needs of their own. And some of the hotel

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    Taj Mahal Speech

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    these certain things pop in your head‚ Colosseum‚ Leaning Tower of Pisa‚ and the Taj Mahal. Oh the Taj Mahal is a great wonder in the world and a great story on how this magnificent piece of marble was made by King Shah Jahan. What magnificent love story it is. As said by King Shah Jahan‚ Let the splendor of the diamond‚ pearl and ruby vanish like the magic shimmer of the rainbow. Only let this one teardrop‚ the Taj Mahal‚ glisten spotlessly bright on the cheek of time... In 1631‚ Shah Jahan

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    Taj Mahal GiaMariakis

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    Taj Mahal Specific purpose: To inform my audience about how and why the Taj Mahal was built. Central Idea: (SLIDE) The Taj Mahal is a beautiful and timeless creation that took much thought but the history and love that went into it is just as astounding. Introduction: Attention Getter: The Taj Mahal is one of the new Seven Wonders of the World not only because of its beauty but because of the amazing history behind it and its construction. When most would give flowers or jewelry to remember the

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    Chartres Cathedral Essay

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    Chartres Cathedral‚ begun in the 12th century and completed in the 13th century‚ the cathedral functioned as a kind of marketplace. It is a monument of religious art with many different aspects to discover‚ its architecture that became a model for great Gothic cathedrals‚ an exceptional ensemble of stained-glass windows from the 12th and 13th centuries - the largest amount in the world. It is famous for its French Gothic character‚ including the soaring height built upon the Latin cross floor plan

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    SAVE THE TAJ MAHAL

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    SAVE THE TAJ MAHAL! Introduction: The Taj Mahal should be preserved because it is a testament to love‚ it also embodied the power of Shah Jahan himself while he was alive. Bart wrote the article “How to Save the Taj Mahal” By Jeffrey Bartholet so he can persuade us into preserving the Taj Mahal. BP1: To Begin With in Bart’s article he writes that Mehta is trying to save the Taj Mahal‚ one reason why we should preserve the Taj Mahal is that factories are being forced out because they are causing

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    Visit to Taj Mahal

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    places in delhi the capital of india are the red fort‚qutub minar‚india gate‚jewish synagogue‚jama masjid and humayuns tomb.there is the world famous taj mahal situated in agra along with the agra fort.lucknow boasts of rich culture and has the imambaras and the confusing bhul bhullaya.rajasthan is a ver popular torist destination and has the hawa mahal and ajmer sharif and pushkar are the pilgriage places.punjab the most colourful state we have the golden temple in amritsar and the diwan khana and

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    A Visit to Taj Mahal

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    and see the Taj Mahal. At Agra besides the Taj Mahal they can also seen the Agra Fort and Fathepuri Sikri which was for some time the capital of Moghul Emperor‚ Shahjahan. Taj Mahal is one of the seven wonders of the world. It has both historical as well as cultural value. It is built on the banks of the river Jamuna. Taj Mahal was built by the Moghul Emperor Shahjahan as a mausoleum of his beloved wife Arjmand Begum popularly known as Mumtaz Mahal‚ who died in 1630 A.D. Taj Mahal is an architectural

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    The Chartres Cathedral is one of the most notable pieces of gothic architecture‚ and many people have been impressed and in awe of the cathedral since it has been built. This includes American filmmaker‚ Orson Welles. In his final film he highlights the Chartres Cathedral by saying: This has been standing here for centuries. The premier work of man perhaps in the whole Western world‚ and it’s without a signature: Chartres. A celebration to God’s glory and to the dignity of man (Orson Welles‚ F is

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