India: Taj Mahal Reopens to Visitors After 6-Month Break Due to Covid19 Spread

India: Taj Mahal Reopens to Visitors After 6-Month Break Due to Covid19 Spread
Monday 21 September 2020 - 11:43

India’s landmark mausoleum Taj Mahal reopened for public on Monday after being closed since March 17 over the spread of the coronavirus infections, media reported.

 According to the same source, though the 17th-century architectural marvel is now open to visitors, tourists will be checked under a strict coronavirus-related protocol.

 In this regard, tickets purchase will be available only online to avoid crowding, while a maximum of 5,000 visitors will be allowed to enter the monument in two shifts per day.

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