The cost was $1.06 billion at present times.
Due to an illusion, the monument looks smaller when one approaches, and larger while leaving the premises.
An Indian conman, Natwarlal 'sold' the Taj Mahal several times to foreign tourists.
It has around 12474 visitors every day.
A magician, P. C. Sorkar made it 'vanish' once before a huge crowd.
It changes to various colors like pink, golden, and milky white.