The Taj Mahal: 71 Fascinating Facts for Kids
- ISBN-10
- 1077168497
- ISBN-13
- 9781077168497
- Series
- The Taj Mahal
- Pages
- 36
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-07-06
- Author
- Steven Halfpenny
Description
The Taj Mahal: 71 Fascinating Facts For KidsThe Taj Mahal is one of the most famous buildings in the world. It was built 400 years ago by the ruler of the Mogul Empire as a tomb for his beloved wife who died in childbirth. No expense was spared in the building of the Taj Mahal - It was built from gleaming white marble which was transported from 200 miles (320 km) away, and thousands of precious stones where used to decorate the tomb.Steven Halfpenny gives you a comprehensive list of important facts about the Taj Mahal in 71 easy to understand sections.Chapters:The Mogul Empire | Love & Marriage | Tragedy | Planning the tomb | The Buildings | Decoration | The Garden | Decay & Restoration | The Taj Mahal Today | Assorted Taj Mahal FactsWe hope that that you will be fascinated by our facts about the Taj Mahal and that you will be motivated to learn even more about this wonderful monument to love.
