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🚨Grand Monuments Built for the Dead

Throughout history, incredible structures have been built to honor the dead.

Here are 5 iconic examples:

🇮🇳 Taj Mahal (India): A stunning white marble mausoleum built by Shah Jahan in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal.

🇪🇬Great Pyramids (Egypt): Massive tombs constructed for pharaohs, believed to guide them to the afterlife.

🇹🇷Mausoleum at Halicarnassus (Turkey): One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, built for King Mausolus and inspiring the word “mausoleum.”

🇨🇳Terracotta Army (China): Thousands of life-sized statues built to guard Emperor Qin Shi Huang in his afterlife.

🇬🇷Colossus of Rhodes (Greece): A towering statue commemorating a military victory, built in honor of the sun god Helios.

Source: History archives
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