AGRA

Agra features on the world tourism map and tourists flock the city from all across the globe to see Taj Mahal which is one of the wonders and numerous World Heritage sites. The city monuments, architecture, art and culture tell tales of Mughal era in the country. It is a quick getaway being in close proximity of Delhi and is at drivable distance. One can enjoy the hospitality and culture the city has to offer. Read More.....

One of the most convenient ways to reach Agra from Delhi is by train. The most important railway station is Agra Cantt. There are a number of super fast trains that connect the two cities.

Kheria Airport, the airport of Agra is well-connected to Delhi and there are regular flights between the two. The airport is around 7 km from the city. You can hire a taxi to get to the city

Agra is well-connected to Delhi, by road. One can hire a private taxi from Delhi. You can also opt for state-run A/C buses or self drive.

Introduction

Agra features on the world tourism map and tourists flock the city from all across the globe to see Taj Mahal which is one of the wonders and numerous World Heritage sites. The city monuments, architecture, art and culture tell tales of Mughal era in the country. It is a quick getaway being in close proximity of Delhi and is at drivable distance. One can enjoy the hospitality and culture the city has to offer. The destination is a must visit for all to explore and enjoy be it history, architecture, culture, food and shopping. If traveling from Delhi one can stop at Mathura and Vrindavan the two renowned Hindu pilgrimage destinations known for oldest temples in the country.

One of the Seven Wonders of the World, and the most popular tourist attraction on the banks of river Yamuna, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, The Monument was built by Shah Jahan the mughal emperor in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.

Agra Fort, constructed by the Mughal Emperor Akbar it is one of the World Heritage Sites in Agra. Built in red stone it is surrounded by the fortified wall. There are many more monuments inside the fort.

Is another UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated at a distance of around 40 km from Agra city, the red sandstone city served as capital between 1571-1585 for Mughal Emperor Akbar. Who shifted his residence and court from Agra to Sikri to honour the Sufi Saint Sheikh Salim Chishti

Located on the outskirts of Agra is Sikandra where the Tomb of Akbar the Great is there. It was built between the year 1605-1613.

Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb is a Mughal mausoleum and is referred to as ‘Baby Taj’. The tomb is made of white marble and red sandstone, this mausoleum was erected by Mughal Empress Nur Jahan in the memory of her father Mirza Ghiyas Beg.

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