In which century was the Taj Mahal completed?
Answer
17th century
The mausoleum was finished around 1643, some twelve years after work began, and the wider complex of gardens, gateway and mosque took another decade. It went up during the reign of Shah Jahan, at the height of Mughal power.
| Category | Architecture and Landmarks |
|---|---|
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Other options in the game | 15th century, 16th century, 19th century |
| Source | Encyclopaedia Britannica |
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