taj
Tall conical hat
A taj is a tall conical cap, often worn as a mark of distinction in Muslim countries.
The word comes from Arabic and Persian, where it means crown.
The Taj Mahal in India takes its name from this word—literally "crown palace."
North Indian heritage city
- mausoleumMonumental building for interment
- MughalIndian Islamic imperial dynasty
- marbleRecrystallized limestone rock
- UNESCOCultural arm of UN
Shah Jahan · heritage · monument · minarets · gardens · reflection · moonlight · masterpiece
Agra
North Indian heritage city
- mausoleumMonumental building for interment
- MughalIndian Islamic imperial dynasty
- marbleRecrystallized limestone rock
Shah Jahan · UNESCO · heritage · monument · minarets · gardens · reflection · moonlight · masterpiece · dome
diadem
Jeweled band of royalty
jewels · gold · silver · ornate · regalia · monarch · sovereign · headdress · nobility · aristocracy
monarchy
Rule by crowned sovereign
- sovereigntySupreme independent authority
- dynastySuccessive family rulers
- emperorMale ruler of empire
queen · king · prince · majesty · imperial · throne · coronation · lineage · reign · noble