I won't say that the Taj Mahal is not beautiful, it is certainly something to see in India. When you think of India, you think the Taj Mahal. However, it was not the most beautiful thing I found in India. There is so much hype going in to see the Taj Mahal, and what you find is a little dim... more

nothing can prepare you as you make your way to the taj.it is kept hidden by the domes as you enter the garden itself and get your first glimpse it will astound.the coulours actualy do change and vary the nearer you get to it.it realy does leave a lump in your throat.when you go up the steps and stand on... more

When I first saw the Taj Mahal 10 years ago, my breath was taken away. It was so beautiful, magnificent - and really captured India's history. Now, however, I feel as though India is somewhat ashamed of that history. As I understand it, an oil refinery has been set up not too many miles away. The atmosphere must therefore contain... more

As i live here in agra,i know better than what people think about it.. Taj mahal experience would not have been very excellent for some people (due to the hawkers)but agra is not at all terrible,dingy and dirty. if u really want to see the true agra and feel the pleasure of staying here then go and visit the hotels... more

A deffinite must see!! One can only appreciate the beauty of this wonderful wonder when seeing it in its original form in agra! Truly breathtaking!! more

Amazing place to see when your in India. You will never since such a site anywhere. It is hot during the summer so I wouldn't go then. But definatly go here once in your life. more

You must really visit Taj in the early morning or before 8.30am max, or else there will be exodus of people coming in in tour groups! I thought we were late when we reached there at about 7.30am (with young kids!) but luckily not many people and we had a great time taking the tanga(horse cart) to reach the entrance... more

Visited the Taj Mahal with my wife Susan on St Valentines Day 2007 (14th Feb), it is without doubt one of the most fantastic sites that we have ever seen. As soon as you walk through the archway to the entrance you become totaly captivated from the firs moment you see the Taj Mahal sitting in the sun, you could... more

After 5 trips to India and alot of tourists telling me that it wasnt worth the money (US$25), I finally threw caution to the wind and went to visit the most famous monument to love ever built. It was worth it. From the moment you step through the outer courtyard and get your first glimpse of the infinity pools and... more