Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Parchin kari, or pietra dura in Italian, is the art of marble inlay, which involves carving out marble slabs and inserting ...

LUCKNOW, India -- Swarms of insects breeding in a polluted river near the Taj Mahal are threatening the intricate marble inlay work at the 17th century monument to love by leaving green and black ...

Parchin kari, or pietra dura in Italian, is the art of marble inlay, which involves carving out marble slabs and inserting precious and semiprecious stones to create elaborate floral and geometric ...

When you think of the Taj Mahal, your mind likely conjures images of pristine white marble, perfect symmetry, and a romance ...

Chouksey's wife is still alive, unlike the empress for whom the mausoleum was built for. The replica is around a third of the size of the real Taj Mahal, but is also made of marble. A man in India has ...

From Princess Diana to President Trump, everyone wants to visit the Taj Mahal, but in the middle of a global pandemic the bucket-list experience is just a little less special. As India's "monument to ...

LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Swarms of insects breeding in a polluted river near the Taj Mahal are threatening the intricate marble inlay work at the 17th century monument to love by leaving green and black ...

Taj Mahal in Agra is one of the most beautiful expressions of love and an architectural masterpiece in the world. This masterpiece is a white marble building constructed by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan ...

Over the centuries, the Taj Mahal has faced all sorts of threats, from yellowing caused by air pollution to wearing of its marble facade from countless tourists touching the walls and tromping through ...

AGRA, India (Reuters) - India's white-marble Taj Mahal is turning yellow and green as the 17th century mausoleum weathers filthy air in the world's eighth-most polluted city. One of the seven Wonders ...

Swarms of insects breeding in a polluted river near the Taj Mahal are threatening the intricate marble inlay work at the 17th century monument to love by leaving green and black patches of waste on ...