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1、會計(jì)學(xué)1泰姬陵英文介紹旅游英語泰姬陵英文介紹旅游英語1 Located at the city of Agra in the State of Uttar Pradesh, the Taj Mahal is one of the most beautiful masterpieces of architecture in the world. Agra, situated about 200 km south of New Delhi, was the Capital of the Mughals (Moguls), the Muslim Emperors who ruled Northern

2、 India between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries. The Mughals were the descendents of two of the most skilled warriors in history: the Turks and the Mongols. History of the Taj MahalIt was Shah Jehan who ordered the building of the Taj, in honor of his wife, Arjumand Banu who later became known

3、 as Mumtaz Mahal, the Distinguished of the Palace. Mumtaz and Shah Jehan were married in 1612 and, over the next 18 years, had 14 children together. The Empress used to accompany her husband in his military campaigns, and it was in 1630, in Burhanpur, that she gave birth to her last child, for she d

4、ied in childbirth. So great was the Emperor love to his wife that he ordered the building of the most beautiful mausoleum on Earth for her. The construction of this marble masterpiece is credited to the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan who erected this mausoleum in memory of his beloved wife.Her last wish

5、to her husband was to build a tomb in her memory such as the world had never seen before. Thus emperor Shah Jahan set about building this fairy tale like marvelThe designer of Taj Mahal was Ustad Ahmad Lahauri. The material was brought in from allover India and central Asia and it took a fleet of 10

6、00 elephants to transport it to the site. The central dome is 187 ft. high at the centre Taj Mahals outer court， also known as Jilo Khana， was formerly used both as a bazar and a Rest house. On the south-east and south-west comers are the tombs of Sirhindi Begum and Satiunnisa Khanum. The Taj has a

7、jewel-like quality.The shadow and light play demonstrates its many moods. Some feel the Taj is best seen on a full moon night， others find it ethereal at dawn while some insist that it is sensuous at sunset Tourist attractions of The Taj MahalThe chief buildingThe MosqueThe reflection of the tombThe

8、 chief building material， the white marble was brought from the quarries of Makrana， in distt. Nagaur， Rajasthan. Copies of orders （farmans） issued to Raja Jai Singh， for the purpose by Shah Jahan， can be seen in the Taj Museum.There is a mosque on each side of the chief building made of red-sand st

9、one.On the top is the typical huge white dome. Do you think it seems like a girls face?Look at it from above are:CrownEyesNoseMouth12Travel informationOpening hours：6：00am-8：00pmEntrance ticket：Foreigners：500 rupees+tax of250 rupees(=69.15yuan+34.57yuan)Indians：30rupeesTraffic：Take the train to Agra

10、 Fort,then you can reach the Taj Mahal by pedicabA Poem About Taj Mahal This you used to know,lord of India,Shah Jehan:life and youth,wealth and honor,floating in the current of time.Only then inner painlives long- let it be.Was this the path along which empire led Power of a king,harsh thunderboltl

11、ike evenings bloody passion; let it be absorbed at the feet of lassitude.Only a deep sighswells eternally; let the sky be merciful:this was the hope in your heart.Built of gems,diamonds and pearlslike the magic shimmering of rainbows in empty horizonslet it be hidden.Only let this one tear-dropglist

12、en pure upon the cheek of time,this Taj Mahal. Welcome to Taj MahalNew Beginning 謝謝Thank you Located at the city of Agra in the State of Uttar Pradesh, the Taj Mahal is one of the most beautiful masterpieces of architecture in the world. Agra, situated about 200 km south of New Delhi, was the Capital of the Mughals (Moguls), the Muslim Emperors who ruled Northern India between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries. The Mughals were the descendents of two of the most skilled warriors in history: the Turks and the Mongols. History of th