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Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal has an estimated weight of ≈80,000 tonnes. It ranks #19 of 52 in the Buildings & Structures category.

Source excerpt: A white marble mausoleum in Agra.

Position in category

52 Items in category 447,619 tonnes Category average 907 tonnes Category median 8 grams–5,750,000 tonnes Category span

Similar weight

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How this item compares with its eight closest neighbours on a logarithmic scale.

≈80,000 tonnes
SSCV Sleipnir 65,317 tonnes Bullwinkle 69,853 tonnes Musashi 71,000 tonnes Kitty Hawk ≈80,000 tonnes Taj Mahal This item ≈80,000 tonnes NASA Vehicle Assembly Building 89,439 tonnes USS Enterprise ≈93,300 tonnes USS Gerald R. Ford ≈100,000 tonnes USS Nimitz 104,000 tonnes

Weight details

Typical ≈80,000 tonnes
Minimum 80,000 tonnes
Maximum 80,000 tonnes
Value type Approximate
Weight reference text

Taj Mahal weighs about 80,000 tonnes

Unit conversions

Kilograms80,000,000 kilograms
Pounds176,369,810 pounds
Metric tonnes80,000 tonnes
Grams80,000,000,000 grams
Ounces2,821,916,956 ounces
Stones12,597,844 stones

Source

1 sources
The Weigh of the Taj Mahal – How Much Does It Actually Weigh? weightofstuff.com · Buildings & Structures · Section: Weight reference · Article updated 2024-05-17
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Frequently asked questions

How much does Taj Mahal weigh?

Taj Mahal typically weighs about ≈80,000 tonnes, within a recorded range of 80,000 tonnes.

Where does Taj Mahal rank among Buildings & Structures?

It ranks #19 of 52 entries in Buildings & Structures, heavier than 99% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2026-11-06.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb449b4f180>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence Medium
Category Buildings & Structures
Category rank #19 of 52
Weight position Heavier than 99% of items
Updated 2026-11-06
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID taj-mahal
URL slug taj-mahal

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.