Raindrops on the floor. (water on the marble floor of Taj Mahal) From: National Review | Date: June 20, 1986 | COPYRIGHT 1986 National Review, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Raindrops on the Floor

AGRA

The Taj Mahal is one of the world's great architectural marvels, and its dome by moonlight, or any other light, is a legendary sight. It was, therefore, a shock when puddles of water were recently discovered on the marble floor of the main hall of the building, just under the famous dome. A small leak had evidently developed in the northeast side of the roof. The leak surprised the engineers respons...

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