Located
on the banks of the river Yamuna,
Agra is one of Indian cities
which resonate with the picturesque
historic charm. The favorite
haunt of the Taj Mahal, has
a lot of enchanting beauty.
Known for its incomparable beauty,
the Taj Mahal Tours is one of
the most desired travel destinations.
Visit the Taj Mahal in Agra,
India to catch a glimpse of
the coveted mausoleum built
by Emperor Shah Jahan for his
beloved Mumtaz Mahal.
Because of its proximity to
cities like Jaipur and Udaipur,
a typical Heritage Tour with
India including the Taj Mahal
hosts the grand palaces and
forts of opulence in the history
of the country. Tourists could
start with a day’s visit
to the Taj Mahal and its immortal
piece of genius in the field
of architecture. A World Heritage
site, this Grand mausoleum built
in Sangri Marmar with gems like
diamonds, rubies and amethysts
was completed in the year 1653.
The Agra Fort is still a fascinating
architecture which was built
by Akbar in the year 1565. This
impressive fortress of red sandstone
renovated and transformed into
a palace during Shah Jahan’s,
has also served as the exile
home for the emperor in his
last days.
Among the buildings of the fort
include the Pearl mosque, the
Diwan-e-Am and Diwan-e-Khas,
Jahangir’s Palace, Khaas
Mahal, Sheesh Mahal and Musamman
Burj. Apart from these, a tourist
must visit the Buland Darwaza,
a bridge built to celebrate
the victory of the emperor,
Fatehpur Sikri, a huge citadel
during Akbar’s time.
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