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Taj Mahal By Tiffani Odle 3-205. Table Of Contents Why was it built? Who was it built for? When was it built? Where was it built? What was it made of?

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1 Taj Mahal By Tiffani Odle 3-205

2 Table Of Contents Why was it built? Who was it built for? When was it built? Where was it built? What was it made of?

3 Why was it built? The Taj Mahal was built in memory of an emperor’s wife. The emperor’s name was Shah Jahan.

4 Who was it built for? It was built for Mumtaz Mahal. She had died on June 17,1631.

5 When was it built? It was built around 1632. It finished around 1653.

6 Where was it built? It was built in Agra, India. Agra is a city on the banks of the river Yamuna in the nothern state of Uttar Pradesh,India.

7 What was it made of? It was made of white domed marble. A style that combines elements from Islamic,Indian,and Persian architectural styles.

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