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Highlighting the outline of six monuments in India

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1. The Taj Mahal

2. The Mysore Palace

3. The Charminar

4. Sanchi Stupa

5. The Qutab Minar

6. Gateway of India

1. Taj Mahal

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The Taj Mahal4

The Taj Mahal is a whitr marble mousoleum located in Agar Uttar pradesh, India.

It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal

The Taj Mahal is widely recognized as "the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage".

Taj Mahal is regarded by many as the finest example of Mughal architecture a style that combines elements from Islamic Persian Ottoman Turkish and Indian architectural styles.

5 The taj mehal is today known to be one of the seven wonder of the world because of the great style and the architecture

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2. The Victoria Memorial

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The Victoria Memorial8

The Victoria Memorial (Victoria Memorial Hall) is a large marble building in Kolkata

The Victoria Memorial, is a memorial building dedicated to Victoria, Empress of India, which is located in Kolkata.

The memorial was designed by Sir William Emerson using Indo-Saracen style

The massive hall is 338 feet, by 228 feet, and rises to a height of 184 feet.

The massive Victoria Memorial stands enclosed within 64 acres (260,000 m2) of blooming gardens.

It houses a museum containing a large collection of memorabilia relating to Queen Victoria and the British presence in India as well as other exhibits.

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3. Charminar

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Charminar11

The Charminar, built in 1591 CE, is a monument and mosque located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

The landmark has become a global icon of Hyderabad, listed among the most recognized structures of India. The Charminar is situated on the east bank of Musi river.

Qutb shah constructed the charminar in the year 1589

Charminar has the style of Islamic architecture

Sultan Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, the fifth ruler of the Qutb Shahi dynasty.

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Roof view of Charminar

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Sanchi Stupa

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The 'Great Stupa' at Sanchi is the oldest stone structure in India and was originally commissioned by the emperor Ashoka the Great in the 3rd century BCE.

The Sanchi Stupa is located at Sanchi Town in state of Madhya Pradesh, India

UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) has included them as one of the heritage sites of the world.

one of the important places of Buddhist pilgrimage.

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Qutab Minar16

Qutab Minar, is the tallest minar in India..

UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located in Delhi, the Qutub Minar is made of red sandstone and marble

Construction was started in 1192 by Qutub-ud-din Aibakand was completed by Iltutmish

Qutab Minar with a height of 72.5m (239ft), is the highest stone tower in India

Designed according to the Indo-Mughal architecture

It is situated in the Qutub complex at Mehrauli in South Delhi.

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The Gateway of India19

It is located on the waterfront in the Apollo Bunderarea in South Mumbai and overlooks the Arabian Sea

The Gateway has also been referred to as the TajMahal of Mumbai

Built in Indo-Saracenic style.

Its design is a combination of Hindu and Muslim architectural styles; the arch is of Muslim style while the decorations are of Hindu style

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