The Taj Mahal—representative of eternal love and architectural splendor—has a tendency to overshadow the greater legacy of Mughal architecture in India. While it amply deserves to be considered a wonder of the world, the Taj is only one of many glittering stars that make up a group of breathtaking monuments scattered by the Mughal emperors across the subcontinent.
From the Persian-inspired domes of Babur to the towering marble masterpieces of Shah Jahan, the Mughals left an illustrious legacy of art, geometry, symbolism, and narrative sculpted in stone. Sadly, most of them are overshadowed, forgotten, or lost despite having historical, architectural, and cultural significance.
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