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Agra Tourism

Agra the city of Taj on the west bank of the Jamuna River abounds in rich natural and architectural splendors. Agra tourism is a mesmerizing blend of history and culture. The monumental legacies built in contemporary Mughal style speak volumes about the grandeur, elegance and the royal lifestyle of the Mughal era. Recapture the regal glory of the past treading the architectural marvels and unwinding the variety of Agra tourism options from a journey to India.

The adorable city of Emperor Shajahan Agra attracts tourists with its impressive array of historical sites. Taj Mahal one of the Seven Wonders of the World is an epitome of immortal love between emperor Shahjahan and begum Mumtaz. A remarkable culmination of Indo- Persian sculpture this monumental structure awe inspires with its tall minarets, majestic dooms and snow white marble floors. After Taj the second name that comes to mind is the Agra Red Fort with palatial Diwan-e-Aam, Diwan-e-Khas, Moti Masjid, Nagina Masjid and Palace of Mirrors. Other tourist places covered are Akbar's Mausoleum, Fatehpir Sikri and Itimad-ud-Daulah's Tomb.

Agra offers great shopping opportunities to the tourists. The narrow lanes of Agra are filled with vendors selling typical Mughlai cuisines, spices and aromas. The local markets abound in replicas of magnificent Taj that make for great gift item and home decoration. Popular items sold in the handicraft stores and emporiums are leather bags, leather sandals, rose wood products, brass decors, stone sculptures, gorgeous zari and embroidery garments, bed spreads, wall hangings and durries. Taj Mahal Complex, Raja Mandi and UP Handloom Government Emporium are some shopping hotspots of Agra. Stay in some of the popular hotels of the city and dine and shop to your utmost satisfaction as you tread and trample the myriad sigh seeing of this mighty Mughal capital.

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