Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal was built by a Turkish architect. It was built in Agra, India in 1630 and completed in 1653.
The Taj Mahal, which was built for Emperor Shan Jahan and his favorite wife Mumtaz Mahal, was first their palace and then when they died it was used for their grave and tourist attraction.
The Taj Mahal still exists and has a great relationship with the environment. It is 56.6 meters tall on both sides, and is also in no danger of falling or disappearing.
India
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What is the landmark? |
Taj Mahal |
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Who created it? |
A Turkish architect |
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Where is it located? |
Agra, India |
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When was it created? (Started and completed?) |
It was started in 1630 and completed in 1653 |
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What is its use today? |
The Taj Mahal is used for tourist attraction |
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Why was it built? |
It was built for Emperor Shan Jahan Favorite wife Mumtaz Mahal |
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Does it still exist? |
Yes, the Taj Mahal still exists |
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How strong is it today in relationship to the environment? |
The Taj Mahal has a great relationship to the environment. |
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Is it in danger of falling/disappearing? |
The Taj Mahal is not in any danger of disappearing or falling |
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What was it used for before |
The Taj Mahal was used as a palace for Emperor Shan Jahan and his wife Mumtaz Mahal |
Sources: http://www.greatbuildings.com