India Travel pt.1

Hi! This week I went to the most famous monument of India! Clue : it’s 2 words Did you guess it? It was the … Taj Mahal! This is the Taj Mahal! I’m going to kind of explain the “map” of the Taj Mahal and say some facts about it. When you enter there is a main gate , which is very big. There is 4 gardens with trees and flowers in each. There is a long fountain in the middle. Tip: the best time to go to the Taj Mahal is in the early morning, because it’s less crowded, and not very hot. Taj Mahal is made of white marble. The estimated amount of marble used is 70,000 metric tons! If you shine a flashlight on the marble it’s translucent. The Taj Mahal is huge! Inside you couldn’t take pictures but I will describe it. There is 2 tombs for Shah Jahan( emperor) and his wife. They were really big and also made of marble. They were buried 7 feet deep! Behind the Taj Mahal is a river .You might think that the Taj Mahal is very big, it looks big on the outside but on the ins...