The Thai Mahal
Dublin Core
Title
The Thai Mahal
Subject
Immovable Culture Heritage
Description
The Thai Mahal The Taj Mahal, situated in the Agra District of Uttar Pradesh, India, commenced construction in 1632 and was completed over a 16-year period. Its construction involved painters, calligraphers, sculptors, and numerous craftsmen from the imperial workshops.The Taj Mahal is a world famous architectural heritage site, and its design combines Indian and Persian architectural styles. It took tens of thousands of craftsmen more than a decade to complete the complex, which is mainly made of white marble. Attracting a large number of tourists every year, celebrities and politicians from around the world have come to visit, and in recent years, the Taj Mahal has faced some challenges, such as environmental pollution and acid rain, as well as natural weathering. Digital interpretation can help Taj Mahal gain more network traffic and social attention, increase the number of tourists by better displaying the architectural charm of Taj Mahal, and further promote the development of local economy. This can effectively promote SDG8 - Decent work and economic growth
Source
is51102024
Date
1632
Contributor
yj42
Type
Site
Identifier
1176
Date Submitted
11/05/2024
Date Modified
05/12/2024 12:17:20 am
Extent
cm x cm x cm
Spatial Coverage
current,27.1751,78.0421;
Europeana
Europeana Data Provider
The Thai Mahal
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Institutional nature
Building
Prim Media
2844
Contact
yj42@st-andrews.ac.uk
Collection
Citation
“The Thai Mahal,” STAGE, accessed December 13, 2025, https://stage.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/2843.
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