Scaffolding at Tajmhal


Tajmahal with scaffolding 



Now a days cleaning and restoration process is going on at Tajmahal.  So there are three scaffolding on minarets out of four. They will finish this work in another two months (June 2016).

Somehow it does not change anything when you visit the building. It gives same emotional feeling. Tajmahal is building which is embedded into the nature and touching the high sky.





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