There is an outside we see gardens it is he who gives his beautiful proportion to the mausoleum and the other interior we can see that by the ceiling from the main hall of the mausoleum.
Taj mahal roof inside.
Taj mahal is a mausoleum built in memory of mumtaz mahal the second wife of emperor shah jahan.
What s inside the taj mahal.
Mumtaz mahal died during the birth of their fourteenth child in 1631.
The four minarets framing the monument are leaning slightly outwards are perfectly identical and mirrored to provide an optical.
Shah jahan built this ode to love in her memory unaware of what future held for him.
But between the two there is a large empty space totally invisible.
Eight pishtaq arches define the space at ground level and as with the exterior each lower pishtaq is crowned by a second pishtaq about midway up the wall.
Quick introduction to the taj mahal.
The dome of the taj mahal is twofold.
The domed roof of the center octagonal chamber has a lotus design and pattern painted and molded into it.
The four surrounding domes are similar in shape and color but are smaller.
The interior walls are about 25 metres 82 ft high and are topped by a false interior dome decorated with a sun motif.
The lavish lifestyle of the empress is portrayed before you as you pass the antique furniture classic architecture and intricate designs which adorn the walls and the floors.