World History - Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal

Considered one of the most beautiful buildings in the entire world

Twenty

Construction took over ________ years

Hands

It is rumored that the construction workers lost these after the Taj Mahal was finished

Elephants

Over 1,000 of these were used in the construction

Brothers

Shah Jahan killed his ______ to become the emperor

King Of The World

Shah Jahan was also known as this nickname

Mughal

Shah Jahan was the emperor of this Indian empire

Mausoleum

Taj Mahal is this type of building for tombs

Crown of palaces

Taj Mahal means this

Fourteen

The Shah and his favorite wife had this many children

Nine

The Shah spent this many years locked up in a tower

White Marble

The Taj Mahal is built of this type of stone

28

The Taj Mahal is decorated with _____ different precious & semiprecious stones

Agra

The Taj Mahal is located in this city

India

The Taj Mahal is located in this country

Uttar Pradesh

The Taj Mahal is located in this northern region of India

Mumtaz Mahal

The Taj Mahal was built for her

Seven Wonders of the World

The Taj Mahal was put on this list due to its beauty

Onion Dome

The center done is called this due to its shape

Son

The shah was overthrown by his _______

Shah Jahan

He built the Taj Mahal