The city known as Agrevana in the ancient times is presently famed as Agra. Agra city is the most popular city of Uttar Pradesh renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage sites including the famous Taj Mahal'. The Taj Mahal Agra tour offers a plenty of royal destinations to visit and explore.
Taj Mahal
The finest examples of Mughal architecture is Taj Mahal'. This historical monument built in white marble stone is famed as the epitome of love. The monument was built as a token of love by Emperor Shah Jahan, in the memory of his beloved wifeMumtaz Mahal'. The crux of Taj Mahal Tour Agra is this historical site Taj Mahal' preferred by Indian as well as foreign tourists.
Along with Taj Mahal, the other attractions to visit in Taj Mahal Tour Agra are:
Agra Fort
The Agra fort also known as Red fort of Agra, is built on the Yamuna river side in Uttra Pradesh. The monument is completely built in red sand stone which imposes Mughal style of art and architecture. Despite of being overshadowed by the pristine beauty of Taj Mahal, this heritage monument, is among the most renowned tourist destinations of Taj Mahal tour
. Fatehpur Sikri
The Fatehpur Sikri is the best example of Hindu and Muslim architecture. The Diwane-i- khas, Buland Darwaza, Panch Mahal, Khwabgah and Anup Talao are the major tourist attractions of this city. The mosque at Fatehpur Sikri is said to be the copy of mosque in Mecca. Presently this Fatehpur Sikri is a deserted city which is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Itmad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb
Itmad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb is another spectacular architectural wonder belonging to the Mughal era. This monument is beautifully designed depicting the Islamic style of architecture. The intricate marble work of this historical monument drags a large number of tourists to this place.