Taj Mahal gardens in Agra

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The Taj Mahal gardens in Agra are a famous Mughal-era charbagh complex featuring a symmetrical layout of lawns, water channels, and tree-lined pathways that frame and enhance the mausoleum’s iconic architecture.

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Taj Mahal gardens in Agra canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mughal garden ⓘ
charbagh ⓘ
historic garden ⓘ
architecturalStyle Mughal architecture ⓘ
associatedWith Taj Mahal mausoleum ⓘ
linked to: Taj Mahal

Yamuna River ⓘ
linked to: Yamuna
axis east–west axis ⓘ
north–south axis ⓘ
commissionedBy Shah Jahan ⓘ
constructionEnd 1650s ⓘ
constructionStart 1630s ⓘ
coordinateSystem symmetrical layout ⓘ
country India ⓘ
culturalContext Mughal Empire ⓘ
designFeature central water channels ⓘ
charbagh quadrilateral plan ⓘ
flower beds ⓘ
fountains ⓘ
geometric lawns ⓘ
raised pathways ⓘ
reflecting pools ⓘ
stone walkways ⓘ
tree-lined pathways ⓘ
era Mughal era ⓘ
linked to: Mughal period
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ
influencedBy Islamic garden design ⓘ
Persian garden tradition ⓘ
linked to: Persian gardens
locatedIn Agra ⓘ
India ⓘ
Taj Mahal complex ⓘ
linked to: Taj Mahal

Uttar Pradesh ⓘ
maintenanceBy Archaeological Survey of India ⓘ
partOf Taj Mahal ⓘ
purpose aesthetic enhancement of Taj Mahal mausoleum ⓘ
symbolic representation of paradise garden ⓘ
symmetryType bilateral symmetry ⓘ
tourismActivity photography ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Taj Mahal ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteInscriptionYear 1983 ⓘ
vegetationType flowering shrubs ⓘ
lawns ⓘ
ornamental trees ⓘ
visitorAttraction major tourist destination ⓘ
waterManagementFeature fountain network ⓘ
linear water channels ⓘ
reflecting basin ⓘ

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Charbagh garden → hasNotableExample → Taj Mahal gardens in Agra ⓘ
subject linked to: charbagh garden