Secrets of the Taj Mahal (2010)

The Taj Mahal, a symbol of India, is an architectural masterpiece and a monument to profound love. In the 17th century, Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan commissioned it to honor his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Legend says she wished for a mausoleum of unparalleled beauty before her death. Located on the Yamuna River in Agra, the Taj Mahal reportedly took over 20,000 workers and countless bricks, all transformed into flawless white marble. Considered a heavenly memorial to the Queen, it’s been called "a teardrop on the cheek of time"—a love poem sculpted in stone and widely regarded as the world's most perfect building.