Taj Mahal

Summary

Taj Mahal is a mausoleum^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.34% of mausoleum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,910 views/month, #1 of 298).^[2]

Key Facts

• Taj Mahal's religion is recorded as Islam^[3].
• Taj Mahal is located in Agra^[4].
• Taj Mahal is located in Uttar Pradesh^[5].
• Taj Mahal is in the country of India^[6].
• Taj Mahal's video is recorded as Taj Mahal - Mausoleum der Liebe (CC BY-SA 4.0).webm^[7].
• Taj Mahal's video is recorded as Eu.Video-Taj Mahal.webm^[8].
• Taj Mahal's image is recorded as Taj Mahal (Edited).jpeg^[9].
• Taj Mahal's image is recorded as Taj Mahal, Agra, India edit3.jpg^[10].
• Taj Mahal's instance of is recorded as mausoleum^[11].
• Taj Mahal's instance of is recorded as tomb^[12].
• Taj Mahal's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction^[13].
• Taj Mahal's instance of is recorded as World Heritage Site^[14].
• Taj Mahal's architect is recorded as Ahmad Lahori^[15].
• Taj Mahal's commissioned by is recorded as Shah Jahan^[16].
• Taj Mahal's founder is recorded as Shah Jahan^[17].
• Mumtaz Mahal is named after Taj Mahal^[18].
• Taj Mahal's architectural style is recorded as Islamic architecture^[19].
• Taj Mahal's architectural style is recorded as architecture of Iran^[20].
• Taj Mahal's architectural style is recorded as Mughal architecture^[21].
• Taj Mahal's made from material is recorded as marble^[22].
• Taj Mahal's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 172481610^[23].
• Taj Mahal's GND ID is recorded as 4086583-6^[24].
• Taj Mahal's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85132019^[25].
• Taj Mahal's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500304454^[26].
• Taj Mahal's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12162158x^[27].

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Personal Life

Taj Mahal's religion is recorded as Islam^[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Taj Mahal include Taj Mahal Palace Hotel^[28], a hotel^[29], in India^[30], founded in 1903^[31], headquartered in Mumbai^[32]; Taj Mahal Bangladesh^[33], a building^[34], in Bangladesh^[35]; and 85267 it^[36], an asteroid^[37].

Why It Matters

Taj Mahal ranks in the top 0.34% of mausoleum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,910 views/month, #1 of 298).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for it include Taj Mahal Palace Hotel^[28], a hotel^[29], in India^[30], founded in 1903^[31], headquartered in Mumbai^[32]; Taj Mahal Bangladesh^[33], a building^[34], in Bangladesh^[35]; and 85267 it^[36], an asteroid^[37].