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skip to main | skip to sidebar Home Posts RSS Comments RSS Edit Fact Bank TAJ MAHAL Posted by bukad on Saturday, 22 October 2011 Labels: chamber, colours, marble, pietra dura, pink, shah jahan, taj mahal / Comments: (0) The tomb is the central focus of the entire complex of the Taj Mahal. This large, white marble structure stands on a square plinth and consists of a symmetrical building with an iwan (an arch- shaped doorway) topped by a large dome and finial. Like most Mughal tombs