Monday, April 22, 2013

The Taj Mahal is slowly sinking due to the drying up of the Yamuna River and could collapse all together in the near future

Did you know that  the Taj Mahal is slowly sinking due to the drying up of the Yamuna River and could collapse all together in the near future


 


The Taj Mahal, built to stand as an eternal symbol of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan’s love for his wife Mumtaz Mahal, could slowly be sinking according to architects.


The building’s foundations require a steady stream of moisture from the Yamuna River to retain its strength – but the river is slowly drying up.


 


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The Taj Mahal is slowly sinking due to the drying up of the Yamuna River and could collapse all together in the near future

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