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Come and visit the fascinating, romantic and enchanting city of Agra located in Uttar Pradesh, India with Luxury Indian Vacations. Agra is famous the world over for the exquisite, beautiful and massive Taj Mahal that is a tomb, constructed by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as a symbol of his undying affection for his favorite wife. Agra is one city that forms an integral part of the tour itineraries of foreign visitors to India during their vacations, as it is one of the major tourist destinations in India. During your tour to this city you'll discover that the cantonment area that is supposedly the most modern part of Agra is about a 100 years old. All the buildings and monuments in Agra reflect the characteristic grandeur of the traditional Mughal architecture.
Agra is a great place to visit during your vacations to India. The monuments, tombs and bazaars of Agra, India reflect the Mughal traditions of the yesteryears. Agra reached its peak period in terms of art, crafts and architecture during the Mughal rule.
The main tourist destinations in Agra, India that you must visit during your vacations to this captivating and enchanting Indian city include the Taj Mahal, the Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri, Itmad-Ud-Daulah's tomb, Chini-Ka-Rauza, the Mariyam tomb, the Jama Masjid, Sikandra and Ram Bagh.
Agra is known for its fairs and festivals, too. One of the festivals and the get togethers which have a pride of place in the pantheon of celebrations in the cultural calendar of Agra is the gay and pompous Taj Mahotsav, which is organized in the winter month of february and the novelty of the festival being that it does the appreciable task of collating the skills of Indian music and dance on one, single, combined platform, to be viewed and seen by all and sundry.
The city of Taj Mahal, i.e, Agra, is home to immense shopping opportunities with the people going for stereotypical stuff, which is of the order of leather goods, jewelry, rug weaving and marble work. Shilpgram is one place located 1 kilometer to the east of Taj Mahal, which is home to all the characteristic items which one has come to associate with Taj Mahal.
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The Taj Mahal, Agra, India
The Taj Mahal in Agra, India has been declared as a world heritage site. This massive marble mausoleum was constructed for Begum Mumtaz Mahal, the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan's beloved wife. It took 20 years to complete the construction of this wonder monument.
Other Monuments in Agra
Besides the Taj Mahal you can visit a number of other tourist destinations during your vacations to Agra, India with Luxury Indian Vacations.
Shopping in Agra, India
The most popular shopping destinations worth visiting during your vacations to Agra, India are the Kinari bazaar, Sadar bazaar, the Taj Mahal complex and Raja ki Mandi.
Hotels in Agra, India
There are several hotels in Agra that you can stay at during your tours and vacations to this ancient city.
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