A Mughal marble mausoleum
1631–1648 CE · Agra
The historical record
UNESCO dates construction of the Taj Mahal under Shah Jahan to 1631–1648.
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Century and half-century bounds are editorial filtering aids. They do not turn a broad source period into an exact date.
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- UNESCO World Heritage Centre ↗Original concise summary; consult the institution for its full account.
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