In pics: Taj Mahal in Uttar Pradesh, India

This photo taken on Aug. 3, 2024 shows the Taj Mahal in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.

The Taj Mahal, a UNESCO world heritage site located in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh, is one of the world's leading tourist attractions. (Xinhua/Chen Dongshu)

This photo taken on Aug. 3, 2024 shows the Taj Mahal seen from afar in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.

The Taj Mahal, a UNESCO world heritage site located in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh, is one of the world's leading tourist attractions. (Xinhua/Chen Dongshu)

This photo taken on Aug. 3, 2024 shows the gate to the Taj Mahal in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.

The Taj Mahal, a UNESCO world heritage site located in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh, is one of the world's leading tourist attractions. (Xinhua/Wu Yue)

This photo taken on Aug. 3, 2024 shows the Taj Mahal in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.

The Taj Mahal, a UNESCO world heritage site located in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh, is one of the world's leading tourist attractions. (Xinhua/Chen Dongshu)

This photo taken on Aug. 3, 2024 shows the Taj Mahal in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.

The Taj Mahal, a UNESCO world heritage site located in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh, is one of the world's leading tourist attractions. (Xinhua/Wu Yue)

This photo taken on Aug. 3, 2024 shows a view of Taj Mahal seen from the Red Fort of Agra in Agra, India. Near the gardens of the Taj Mahal stands the 16th-century Mughal monument known as the Red Fort of Agra. This fortress of red sandstone encompasses, within its 2.5-km-long enclosure walls, the imperial city of the Mughal rulers. It was listed as a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO in 1983. (Xinhua/Wu Yue)

This photo taken on Aug. 3, 2024 shows a view at the Red Fort of Agra in Agra, India. Near the gardens of the Taj Mahal stands the 16th-century Mughal monument known as the Red Fort of Agra. This fortress of red sandstone encompasses, within its 2.5-km-long enclosure walls, the imperial city of the Mughal rulers. It was listed as a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO in 1983. (Xinhua/Chen Dongshu)

This photo taken on Aug. 3, 2024 shows a view at the Red Fort of Agra in Agra, India. Near the gardens of the Taj Mahal stands the 16th-century Mughal monument known as the Red Fort of Agra. This fortress of red sandstone encompasses, within its 2.5-km-long enclosure walls, the imperial city of the Mughal rulers. It was listed as a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO in 1983. (Xinhua/Wu Yue)

This photo taken on Aug. 3, 2024 shows a view at the Red Fort of Agra in Agra, India. Near the gardens of the Taj Mahal stands the 16th-century Mughal monument known as the Red Fort of Agra. This fortress of red sandstone encompasses, within its 2.5-km-long enclosure walls, the imperial city of the Mughal rulers. It was listed as a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO in 1983. (Xinhua/Wu Yue)

This photo taken on Aug. 3, 2024 shows a view at the Red Fort of Agra in Agra, India. Near the gardens of the Taj Mahal stands the 16th-century Mughal monument known as the Red Fort of Agra. This fortress of red sandstone encompasses, within its 2.5-km-long enclosure walls, the imperial city of the Mughal rulers. It was listed as a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO in 1983. (Xinhua/Chen Dongshu)

This photo taken on Aug. 3, 2024 shows a view at the Red Fort of Agra in Agra, India. Near the gardens of the Taj Mahal stands the 16th-century Mughal monument known as the Red Fort of Agra. This fortress of red sandstone encompasses, within its 2.5-km-long enclosure walls, the imperial city of the Mughal rulers. It was listed as a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO in 1983. (Xinhua/Wu Yue)