![]() Stock photography, photos: Taj Mahal - India Stock photos of To people the world over, the Taj Mahal, mausoleum of the mughal Empress Mumtaz Mahal, is synonymous with India. Its curving, gently swelling dome and the square base upon which its rests so lightly is a familiar image from hundreds of brochures and travel books. The Taj is undoubtedly one of the most spectacular buildings of the world. Renowned for its architectural magnificence and aesthetic beauty, it counts among man's proudest creations and is invariably included in the list of the world's foremost wonders. As a tomb, it has no match upon earth, for mortal remains have never been housed in greater grandeur. Agra, India. Photograph: © Robert Burch Click for a larger image and more information Keywords associated with this stock photo: taj mahal, India, asia, Mumtaz Mahal, taj, agra |