These Wonders of The Earth Are Going Extinct

The Taj Mahal could collapse

One of the seven wonders of the world, the Taj Mahal is truly an exquisite piece of architecture. The mausoleum was built in 1653 and is a sacred part of India’s history.

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Despite lasting all these years, the amount of tourists visiting per year is having a negative effect on the building. To try and reverse some of the damage, the Taj is closed on certain days and restoration has already started to preserve the original construction as much as possible.