Top 10 Most beautiful monuments in India

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Taj Mahal, Agra 

The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra. It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan (reigned 1628–1658) to house the tomb of his favourite wife Mumtaz Mahal 

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Red Fort, Delhi 

The Red Fort is a historic fort in the city of Delhi in India. It was the seat of Mughal power in India for nearly 200 years, until 1857. It is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India. 

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Qutub Minar, Delhi 

The Qutub Minar is a soaring 73-metre (240 ft) minaret in Delhi, India. Built in 1192 by Qutub-ud-din Aibak, the first Sultan of Delhi, the minaret is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most iconic landmarks in India. 

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Golden Temple, Amritsar 

The Golden Temple is a Gurdwara, a place of worship for Sikhs. It is located in the holy city of Amritsar, India. The temple is built on a man-made island in the middle of the Amrit Sarovar 

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Meenakshi Temple, Madurai  

The Meenakshi Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Meenakshi, a form of Parvati. The temple is located in the city of Madurai, India.  

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Hawa Mahal, Jaipur 

The Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds, is a palace in the city of Jaipur in India. The palace was built in 1799 by Sawai Pratap Singh, the ruler of Jaipur at the time. 

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Gateway of India, Mumbai 

The Gateway of India is an arch-monument built in the city of Mumbai in India. The arch was built in 1911 to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to India. 

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Charminar, Hyderabad 

The Charminar is a mosque and monument in the city of Hyderabad, India. The Charminar was built in 1591 by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, the founder of the Qutb Shahi dynasty.  

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Ajanta and Ellora Caves 

The Ajanta and Ellora Caves are a group of 30 rock-cut cave monuments in the Aurangabad district of the Indian state of Maharashtra 

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Mysore Palace, Mysore 

The Mysore Palace is a palace in the city of Mysore in India. The palace was the official residence of the Wodeyars, the rulers of Mysore. 

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