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Agra Tourism

Agra City Guide

Agra is one of the famous city of India not only because the city has an excellent cultural background but ithouses the world renowned Taj Mahal. The Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri are amongst the other two hot destinations.

Visit Agra, the most favorite tourists destination in India. Agra is world famous for being home to the Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of modern world. The breathtakingly beautiful landscape will seem to add to the magic of the Mughal architecture. The Taj is the perfect holiday spot to be at on a full moon night. Agra was the most favored city of Mughals, the pioneers of marvellous constructions in India. Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri, the tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, the Jahangiri Mahal, the Rambagh and the Chini ka Rauza are other historic sights that you can see on tours to Agra India.The Mughal emperors Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan were instrumental in adding to the monumental glory of Agra. Today you can see many historic monuments in Agra apart from the Taj Mahal. Agra is one of most visited cities of India and forms the Golden Triangle of India, with Delhi and Jaipur.

Dayal bagh in Agra is a great place to shop, while on tours to India. Since it was previously the Mughal capital, where the grand Mughal courtiers lived, different communities of craftsmen came to Agra India, and offered their wares to the Mughal court. Patronized by royalty, these hereditary craftsmen developed their art to the height of perfection. You can shop for fine marble handicrafts, decorated with exquisite marble inlay work, leather items, brassware, rugs and carpets and other handicraft items when you travel to Agra. Agra silently speaks about the rich history of Mughal Empire that is now buried in times, but definitely not dead. It's alive in every brick. A visit to Agra is a timeless journey into a glorious history.
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