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Tours to Agra is the best way to experience the spirit of passion and love. Synonymous with the Taj Mahal - a 17th century marble wonder studded with precious gems, Agra enamors with its architectural heritage.
A repository of traditions, rustic Agra offers you a glimpse into a vibrant Mughal past that astonishes and charms. Participate in local kite flying competitions, shop for marble crafts, interact with old shopkeepers who still reminisce about their ancestors and old times on tours to Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.
History
'Agraban' or Agra was an important ancient city that was second only in importance to Mathura. Before the term Agraban came into common usage Agra in the olden Days was referred to as 'Arya Griha'.
Built on the banks of River Yamuna, modern Agra was founded by Raja Badal Singh, who was later ousted by Sikander Lodhi who in turn was defeated by Babar, the Mughal king.
Tourist Attractions
See the Taj Mahal - a Unesco World Heritage site on Agra tours. Try and imagine the extent of passion and grit that led to the conception of a beauty like the Taj - incomparable in glory till date.
Travel to the palaces, pavilions and towers of the Agra Fort; tour Chini ka Rauza, Akbar's Fort at Sikandra and Itmad-Ud-Daullah's Tomb on your tours to Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Embark on an excursion to Fatehpur Sikri, located on the outskirts of Agra, India. The city was built in red sandstone and encases within its walls some of the most beautiful Mughal architectural treasures like the Jama Masjid, Jodha Bai's Mahal, Panch Mahal, Queen Mariam's Palace and Dargah of Sufi saint Salim Chisti.
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