The City Of Mughals

Editorials News | Nov-29-2019

The City Of Mughals

The world termed India as ‘Incredible India’ and holds at high esteem for its holy, pure and culture. Although this might be true but certain facts and factual theories remain unexplored. With attention and referring to Agra, a perfect epitome of place with majestic architectural monuments, a combination of sparkling tombs and mausoleums constructed during the era of Mughal Empire and located on banks of river Yamuna. In consideration to above facts, there are several specific elements and about this flourishing city which may buzz your mind off.

What Agra Is Famous For-:

1. Majestic Gardens

Various plush gardens are in Agra, where you can relax and maybe escape the blistering heat in the summertime. Ram Bagh and Mehtab Bagh are two of the most famous gardens. At the Ram Bag, the four pebbled pathways were designed by Jehangir’s later wife. From the Mehtab Bagh, which is right before the Taj Mahal, you get a majestic view of one of the seven wonders of the world.

2. Various UNESCO World Heritage Sites

The Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri and Agra Fort are three UNESCO World Heritage Sites, all within a short distance of each other. While the first of the three needs absolutely no introduction, the other two are quite well known too. Fatehpur Sikri was founded by Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1569, and its red sandstone building and Persian-inspired architecture is great to look at. Then there’s Agra Fort, which consists of other attractions like Muhammad Burj, Shish Mahal, and Nagina Masjid.

3. Great Shopping Locations

Aside from souvenirs of the various famous locations in Agra, you can shop for handicrafts at Sadar Bazaar and leather, carpets and rugs at various locations around the city. Be sure to go with your bargaining face on, as, being a tourist city, shopkeepers are keen on quoting exorbitant prices.

By: Saksham Gupta

Content: https://www.treebo.com/blog/what-is-agra-is-famous-for/


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