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Choose a Page:What was the Forum in ancient Rome?How was the Great Pyramid at Giza ...What are the Seven Wonders of the ...How tall is the Empire State Building?Which are the world's tallest buil...Where is the longest wall in the w...Which international airport is on ...What is the world's tallest structure?Which is the world's widest long-s...*Who built the Taj Mahal?*Why does the Leaning Tower of Pisa...Why was the Eiffel Tower built?Who designed the Statue of Liberty? Who built the Taj Mahal? The Taj Mahal was built in Agra, India, on the orders of Shah Jahan, a Mogul ruler. He had the beautiful marble structure built as a tomb for his wife, and it was completed in about 1648. The Taj Mahal   Previous: Back Book: 1001 Section: Human World Chapter: Architecture and Buildings