The Layout of the Grounds of the Taj Mahal

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This photo shows an aerial view of the Taj Mahal and its grounds.

The first area (highlighted in yellow) is where we will start our tour. This is the Gateway to the Taj Mahal. The Gateway is located inside of a courtyard. 

After you enter, you will see the gardens and reflecting pool leading down to the mausoleum.

Finally, we will arrive at the mausoleum - the final resting place of Mumtaz Mahal and Shah Jahan.

Our next stop: The Gateway

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