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Describe the architectural features of the Taj Mahal.​

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Instructions:
  1. Material.
  2. Structure.
  3. Arches.
  4. Dome.
  5. Carvings from Quran.
Solution:

Taj Mahal was built in the style of Indo-Islamic architecture.​
  • It was constructed using white marble.​
  • It has a rectangular base having minarets on all four corners.​
  • The gates have arches.​
  • It has a big dome with lotus motif on its top.​
  • The walls are adorned with carvings of verses from the Quran. It has a variety of beautiful floral patterns​.

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