Colosseum

An Oval shaped amphitheature. An  amphitheature is a ground,or a stadium fairly large one that is used for  games,drams and for other purposes mainly for hosting shows.It is located in the centre of Rome,Itly.It has a capacity to hold 60,000 to 80,000 spectators at a single time.with an average of 65,000.It is also known as Flavin Amphitheature.

Its development was begun in 70 A.D and simply following 8 years it was finished in 80 A.D. With the progression of time and with the need, further alteration were made amid the rule of Domitian (81-96).Later,it was utilized for housing,workshops,and for religious purposes.Colosseum .It took just thirty years to fabricated .Sixty thousand (60,000) Jewish slaves were compelled to manufactured this extraordinary colosseum.It was utilized for open exhibitions, for example, creature chases, mock ocean fights, for well known fights, executions and shows. It had 80 enterance entryways which were utilized by onlookers yet some were altered and were just utilized by Royal family members.The celebrations were long and may surpass upto hundred (100) days.This was the main uber stadium which was utilized for games,dramas and other things.It was worked by the ruler Vespasian . Ruler Vespasian was the organizer of Flavian dynasty.Millions of creatures are slaughtered in the entire history of colosseum.It is said that more than 500,000 individuals lost their life in these games.It was worked because of three reasons: 
1. To demonstrate the designing abilities of Rome to the World. 
2. As a delightful blessing to Romans from favian tradition and to expand the notoriety. 
3. As a stadium for different wellspring of diversion. 
The zone underneath the immense colosseum is called hypogeum (underground) and it comprise of two levels and an extensive system of passages .This was utilized for keeping the creatures (counting lions,tigers and other wild creatures) which were utilized as a part of the games.During 16-17 centuary,some church official considered changing over it into a major fleece plant and wanted to give Roman individuals an occupation yet the thought was later rejected.

Development: The site picked was a level region on the floor of a low valley. By the second century BC the territory was thickly occupied, Its demolition began by the Great Fire of Rome in 64 A.D. 

Recreation:By the twentieth century,the mix of seismic tremor, storms .rain,vandalism and numbness demolished about two-third partition of the first colosseum ,counting the majority of the zones ,marble seats ,hypogeum (under ground) and other enhancing elements.Now it is can not be utilized for organizing enormous occasions in view of its seats which can now just bear the cost of 100 spectators.But it is utilized now a days for shows however just as a background.In 1990,the endeavors for its rebuilding started. Presently ,it is exceptionally renowned and a main fascination for voyagers from everywhere throughout the World.It is the most acclaimed and most isited royal residence of Rome.It pulls in a huge number of visitor to itself consistently and individuals come to see its excellence and pompt.

TAJ MAHAL(INDIA)

Taj Mahal is a catacomb arranged in India.It was developed under the requests of acclaimed Mughal head Shah Jahan (reigned;1628-1658) after the demise of his adored spouse Mumtaz Mahal.Shah Jahan's genuine name was Shahab-ud-noise, and he was known as Prince Khurram before climbing to the honored position in 1628. 

SHAH JAHAN: 

Shah Jahan's genuine name was Shahab-ud-racket, and he was known as Prince Khurram before climbing to the position of authority in 1628.When Shah Jahan was a m head ,guests were astounded by his magnificence.He sat on a Peacock Throne.It was an unbelievable gem decorated throne.He kept himself separated from his squires there were strict tenets about who could address him and how.His retainers needed to remain before him with their hands collapsed before him and sitting tight for authorization to speak.He kept controlling particularly as Jahangir had done and was as often as possible at war.He too fouht at Deccan.He was the man who constructed the well known royal residence Taj Mahal.Thrones,buildings and wars all required money,so he made his subjects to pay more taxes.A incredible starvation come in Deccan amid 1630-1632.Shah Jahan had four sons,each of whom suspected that he ought to wind up the sovereign. Dara was famous,but he was more keen on religion than fighting.The second,Shuja was a decent trooper however was lethargic and excessively enamored with pleasure.The third Aurangzaib was minimum like by Shah Jahan , yet he was so enthusiastic and was a fearless soldier.The fouth ,Murad was likewise a decent officer yet was foolish.In 1657,when Shah Jahan fell sick and was going to die,both shuja and Murad announced themselves as emperor.But, the genuine rivalry was amongst Aurangzaib and Dara.Dara was a mastermind and author and like his grandfather(Akbar) he was occupied with comprehension other religions.In contrast,Aurangzaib was a valiant and strict muslim.

Taj Mahal  covers an area of about 42 acres.It include a huge  mosque,a guest house and a garden.Its construction was completed in 1643 but work work continued for 10 years.It attracts 7-8 million visitors every year.In 2007,it was decleared a winner of the New 7Wonders of the World. 

  

TOMB:

The Taj Mahal was commissioned by Shah Jahan in 1631,to be built in the memory of   his 

wife Mumtaz Mahal.Like most Mughal tombs,the basic elements are Persian in origion.It is made up of white marble stone.

It is said that after the completion of Taj Mahal the emperor  ordered to cut one  hand of workers.so,that no body can copy this design.

Outside DECORATION: 

The outside embellishment of the Taj Mahal are among the finest in Mughal architecture.As the surface range changes,the beautification are refined proportionally,The ornamental components were made by applying paint,stucco,stone trim or carvings.In the line with the Islamic denial against the utilization of human forms,the beautifying components can be assembled into either calligraphy or theoretical form.Throughout the complex are sections from the Holy Quran that involve a portion of the enriching components.

    

NIGHT VIEW:

BADSHAI MOSQUE (PAKISTAN)

One of the most famous mosque of the world,Badshahi mosque is located in Lahore,Pakistan.Lahore is the capital city of province Punjab.Punjab is the most developed and educated province of  Pakistan .Badshahi mosque is situated in the heart of Lahore.It is the second largest mosque of Pakistan and Fifth largest mosque in the World.

AURANGZAIB THE WORLD CONQUEROR:

It was built under the orders of great sixth  Mughal emperor Aurangzeb Alamgir,son of great Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. Aurangzaib ,"The glory of the throne" took the title Alamgir or World conqueror ,when he become the emperor.He was a courageous,determined and diligent ruler.By fighting continuously untill he was in his eighties,he made the Mughal Empire bigger than it had ever been. Aurangzaib,a strict muslim ruler lived simply and followed the principles of his faith.He was a learned man himself and educated all his children ,including in Islamic studies also.The days of singing,music,painting and poetry were over.He did not like these things because these were not considered good in religion.He considered his duty to rule fairly and fearlessly.He also employed Hindues in his goveronment and in his army.In Akbar's region the tax(jizya)  was abolished  but he brought back the jizya on non-muslims.He built educational institutes to educate his people.The civil war between  him  and  his brothers was very expensive for him.He had to pay a lot of money to his army for fight.He was not only a strict ruler but he was also very strict with his family. He kept his brothers as slaves in the cell and his behaviour was very cold.He built the famous mosque "Badshahi Mosque" in his rgion.It's design resemble that of mosque in Delhi.

Its design is very beautiful and eye catching. It attracts a million of visitors every year.

Badshahi Mosque

Lahore is a famous city and it was made capital by Akbar.Anyway,the mosque construction started in 1671.After two years of its construction,the mosque was opened and its hall is capable of accomodating about 55,000 worshippers.

It has close resemblance with the mosque of Dehli which was constructed under the orders of Shah Jahan ,a Mughal emperor.

INTERIOR:

The inside outline of Mosque is a blend of Afghan and Moorish design.Badshahi mosque highlight red sandstone with white marble inlay.Here,are some of photographs :

  IQBAL'S TOMB:

  Allama Iqbal  is the national poet of Pakistan.He is  also known as the thinker of pakistan(Mufakir-e-Pakistan).He wrote many poems to awake the people of subcontinent . He asked the muslims to fight for their rights.His famous books on poetry are :Zarb-e-kalim,Bang-e-Dara;Israr-e-Khudi,Bal-e-Jibril,Javed nama.He also wrote many poems for children.Famous ones are Parandey ki faryad,Dua,Makhi aur Makra,Pahar aur gulheri,Bulbul aur Jugnu and so many.He died on April 21st,1938.he is buried on the backside of Badshahi mosque .He had two children.His son name was Javed.