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Taj Mahal
 It is a monument constructed by Shah Jahan for
his wife who had died in 1631 as her resting
place.
 It is made of white marble stone and took 22
years to complete.
 It has many secrets which still havent been
discoverd.
Gateway of India
 The monument was built to commemorate the
landing of King George V and Queen Mary at
Apollo Bunder on their visit to India in 1911.
 It is made of basalt and stands at a height of 85
feet.
 It took 12-13 years to build.
Golconda Fort
 Built by Qutub Shahi .
 It was originally called shepherd's hill (Golla
konda in telugu)
 It was not actually a fort but when the
kakatiyas come to golconda they biult walls
around it to defend the western reigon it lookes
like a fort so they named it Golconda Fort.
Qutub Minar
 It is a minaret “victory tower" 
  Built in 1193 by Qutab-ud-din Aibak to celebrate
their victory over Delhi’s last Hindu kindom.
 Soaring at a height of 238 feet.
Red Fort
 It is also known as ‘LAL QUILA’
 Built by Shah Jahan and took about 10 years to
build.
 The fort is biult with mostly Redstone, hence its
name.

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