Agra
is a city in Northern India in the Utter Pradesh State. Agra is on the
Yomuma River. The city was made Northern India’s capital by King Sikander
Lodi. Agra has the famous Taj Mahal and other outstanding buildings
such as Jahangri Mahal, a palace of white marble.
Mughal's emperor, Shah Jahan, made
the Taj Mahal as a memorial to his wife. He loved her very much. The work
started in 1634 and continued for almost 22 years. The Taj Mahal is made
of white marble. The Taj Mahal the is most famous buliding in the
world. He made this magnificent memorial so that it would shine brightly
on a full moon night. After they finished the building, Shah Jahan
cut the workers hands off because he did not want it to be made again anywhere
by anyone. The Taj Mahal is a beautiful building of India.
