Different places, different buildings

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Group 1 Georgios, Christina Different Places,different buildings Include the following information Where is it? When was it built? Why? What materials were used to build it? The Taj Mahal The Taj Mahal was commissioned in 1632 in India by the Mughal emperor Shar Jahar to house the tomb of his favourite wife Mumtaz Mahal, it also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan himself. It was built with limestone and granite.

The Colosseum The Colosseum was built in 69-79 AD and completed in 80 AD is in the center of Rome in Italy It was built by Vespasian Titus, it was built like a big amphitheater that accommodated 50000-80000 spectators


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