Agra, Uttar Pradesh, is one of the prime tour destinations in North India. Mainly famous for the wondrous Taj Mahal-Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India is one of the most important tour destinations in North India.
Agra finds a mention as 'Agraban' in one of the great Indian epics, Mahabharata and this definitely adds a mystic charm to this lovely tour destination in Uttar Pradesh, North India. Agra's special historical significance emerges from the fact that Agra finds a mention in some of the ancient Hindu scriptures as 'Agraban'. A local ruler Badal Singh established Agra, as it exists today on the banks of the River Yamuna in North India, though Agra gained its main glory and splendor during the Lodhi and Mughal rule.
When the Mughal ruler Babar set base in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, North India Agra gradually began to gain importance as very important city in North India. There was a spate of constructions during the Mughal rule and some of the most marvelously sculpted and constructed marble buildings, monuments and sandstone forts were constructed during the Mughal period in the 16th century.
During your luxury Agra tours with Luxury Indian Destinations you must sample the traditional 'Angoori petha' and shop for souvenirs at the handcraft markets in Agra, North India.
Visit the Taj Mahal that is almost synonymous with Agra and is a living tribute to love that was constructed by a love struck Mughal emperor in affectionate memory of his wife.
Connoisseurs have described the Taj as 'sheer poetry in marble' with its inlay work and intricately carved walls. People from far and wide come to get a glimpse of this dedication to romance and undying love.
The other places of tourist interest that you can visit while you are on your Luxury Indian Destinations are the Agra Fort, the tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daula, Sikandra and the Fatehpur Sikri.
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