Monday, 20 June 2011

Tourist Interest Places

There are many  interesting places in India which are worth a visit. The numerous architectural wonders present here possess importance of their own.

 THE TAJ MAHAL, Located in Agra and is in the list of the world famous seven wonders. It was built by the Mughal Emperor Shahjahan in the memory of his third wife Mumtaz. It was named after his third wife Mumtaz Mahal and renowned as Taj Mahal. It is considered as the symbol of love.




THE INDIA GATE, Situated in the heart of New Delhi, it was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens. It is composed of red sand stone and granite. It commemorates the 90,000 soldiers of the British Indian Armywho lost their lives while fighting for the British Indian Empire. It was originally known as All India War Memorial.

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