About Place
Agra is a city in northern India’s Uttar Pradesh state. It's home to the iconic Taj Mahal, a mausoleum built for the Mughal ruler Shah Jahan’s wife, Mumtaz Mahal (who died in childbirth in 1631). The imposing main building features a massive dome and intricately carved white marble inlaid with precious stones. This is set behind a reflecting pool inside a courtyard defined by 4 minarets.
Places To Visit
- Taj Mahal
- Taj Museum
- Jama Mosque
- Guru Ka Tal
- Ram Bagh
- Tomb Of Salim Chishti
- Fatehpur Sikri
- Chini Ka Rauza
- Mehtab Bagh
- Khas Mahal
- Soami Bagh Samadh
- Anguri Bagh
- Jahangir Mahal
- Lower Haramsara
Activities
- The Mughal Heritage Walk
- Cycle Rickshaw Tour Around Agra
- Biking In And Around Agra
- Spa Treatment At Kaya Kalp
- Light And Sound Show At Kalakriti Cultural And Convention Center
- Balloon Safari
- Elephant Watching At Wildlife SOS
Famous Food
- Chaat
- Samosa
- Pakora
- Kababs
- Rabri
- Kheer
- Jalebi
- Ras Malai
- Petha
- Daal Moth
Things To Buy
- Marble items
- Leather goods
- Soapstone jewellery boxes
Shopping Area
- Sadar Bazaar
- Marble Handicrafts
- Unique Arts And Crafts
- Kashmiri Bazar
- Saket Mall
- Shilpgram
- Kinari Bazaar
- Subhash Emporium
Agra Details
Best Time To Visit
Monsoon Period
Important Contact
- Police Control Room:
- 100
- Ambulance Service:
- 108
- Tourist Center:
- +91-522-2308017
