Taj Mahal

Facing the Taj Mahal – a reputation so vast that many travelers worry it cannot live up to the myth

When you first glimpse the Taj Mahal from the entrance archway, it doesn’t seem quite real.

|ByMOTTI VERSES
THE TAJ MAHAL - the white marble seems to float above the gardens.
Scaffolding raised over Taj Mahal as six-month leaking dome repair starts. Illustration.

Scaffolding raised over Taj Mahal as six-month leaking dome repair starts

Repairs needed due to rusted iron rods, deteriorated mortar, and weakened structures.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Taj Mahal tops monument ticket sales in India.

Taj Mahal tops monument ticket sales in India

Minister Shekhawat shared detailed revenue figures in Rajya Sabha, confirming Taj Mahal's dominance.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
SCENES FROM JORDAN: The Al Manara luxury resort, the breathtaking Petra and Wadi Rum.

Three UNESCO world heritage sites worth a visit

There are over 1,100 UNESCO world heritage sites around the world. Here are a few you can go visit.

|ByAARON REICH

India's Taj Mahal closed; Mumbai orders offices keep half of workers home

The moves, announced late on Monday, come just days after authorities in the city shut down schools, cinemas, malls, gyms and banned mass gatherings.

MARCH 17, 2020ByREUTERS
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel patrol at the historic Taj Mahal premises, where U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump are expected to visit, in Agra, India, February 20, 2020