The majestic Taj Mahal
The marble and minarets of this majestic mausoleum symbolise India like no other structure, man-made or natural. Stephen Scourfield takes us on a tour of Shah Jahan's tribute to his lost love.
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Welcome to the happiest temple in Asia.
Hundreds of huge faces smile down from Bayon, at the heart of the ancient city of Angkor Thom. STEPHEN SCOURFIELD reports.