Best Tourist Places in India


Agra Tourism

Agra, the city known for its Mughal-era buildings, is located in the North India state of Uttar Pradesh. Agra is the fourth most populous city in U.P and is a major tourist destination place for its iconic buildings. The home to the 7 wonders of the world, the Taj Mahal, is located in Agra. Located on the banks of the Yamuna river, the Taj Mahal is a unique edifice made from white marble. The Taj Mahal is a perfect blend of love and craft. The home for the most notable buildings of India is considered among the Best Tourist Places in India.

The history says that the Mughal Emporer Shah Jahan constructed the Taj Mahal to house the tomb of his favorite wife Mumtaz Mahal to exhibit his love. The tomb is the centerpiece of the Taj Mahal and an undiscovered place till now. The Taj Mahal was constructed by 20,000 artisans for over several years. Later on, the hands of the artisans were cut to make the glorious building unique and irreplaceable. It is a place attracting millions of tourists every year and is listed in the Best Tourist Places in India.

Agra is also famous for its street foods and art that is worth remembering for those who desire to visit here. Another World Heritage Site of Agra is the Agra Fort, also known as the Red Fort. The Agra Fort commissioned by the Mughal Emporer Akbar the Great. The fort is crescent-shaped and also a restricted parameter that preserves the inner paradise. The mammoth-sized monuments and buildings of Agra will never fail to astonish you, hence the city of taj is placed in the list of the Best Tourist Places in India.

The Agra city is full of handcrafted stuff, that has great value in markets of India and outside it. Art of the Mughal dynasty can be seen in the streets of Agra that receptionists tourist across the globe. Agra is the birthplace of the religion coined as Din-i llahi which has millions of followers worldwide. Agra is packed with histories of Emporers and tourists can have a delightful experience, if visited with friends and families. A place as Agra is worth visiting and is one of the Best Tourist Places in India.


Culture

The people of Agra have implemented a voguish lifestyle that is enriched with different cultural and traditional ethics. Wonderful colors of the city are reflected in their festivals, Taj Mahotsav is one of them which is celebrated for ten days. Classical songs, dance, handcrafted stuff can be perceived in any of the festivals of Agra.


Food that is must for your taste buds

  • Petha
  • Dalmoth
  • Shawarma
  • Bhalla
  • Mughlai


Regional Language - Hindi

Best time to visit - October-March