Engineering the Taj Mahal
By: by Laura K. Murray
Series: Building by design; Building by design (Core Library (Firm))
Publisher: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing; ABDO Publishing Company; Core Library
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781532113789
Subjects: Taj Mahal (Agra, India); Juvenile literature; Mogul Empire Architecture; Buildings, structures; Building; Taj Mahal (Agra, India.); Buildings
Description: "The Taj Mahal, a majestic mausoleum in India, continues to amaze visitors with its beauty nearly 400 years after its construction. Engineering the Taj Mahal discusses the emperor behind the famous structure, the precise engineering used by the designers, and the ways in which India is preserving the mausoleum so that it can continue to impress future generations. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject."--Amazon.com.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.