One of the most popular things that Agra has always been known about is the Taj Mahal. Apart from the Taj Mahal, Agra also hosts three more world heritage sites making it one of the must visit destinations for tourists as well as the locals. This city is considered to be the lifeline of tourism for India. If you are a history fanatic there is no better place that you can visit other than this beautiful city. Apart from all the attractions, Agra is also quite well known for its food. When in Agra, make sure to visit the Agra fort also known to the locals as Lal Qila. This happens to be one of the UNESCO World Heritage sites and is located at a distance of 2.5 kilometres to the northwest of Taj Mahal. It is believed that the construction of this massive fort was started by Emperor Akbar back then!! Located on the banks of the river Yamuna the structure has been quite indigenously built completely out of red sandstone. It is one of the most special monuments built by the Mughals of that time.

Aligarh holds an exciting history, bustling shopping streets and local delicacies. It has some of the things that beckons visitors to this amazing place. Although, there are numerous ways of accomplishing Aligarh from Agra, a bus journey would be the most fascinating one, as you are going to surpass scenic villages, historical constructions and lush green plantations. Aligarh, the city celebrated for being home to the Aligarh Muslim tuition, is established in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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However, I came to visit Agra, regarded as one of the crucial widespread traveller destinations of the nation. The place is recognized globally for carrying the Taj Mahal, one of the vital Seven Wonders of the World in its coronary heart. The city is placed in the state of Uttar Pradesh and is the hub of visitors for its old monuments, forts and of course for the arena famous Taj Mahal.

Dwelling to at least one the Seven Wonders of the World the Taj Mahal, Agra is among the most general vacationer destinations in India. It is as cherished by way of Indians as it is by way of foreigners who throng right here in massive numbers to admire its magnificence. Along with Delhi and Jaipur, Agra types the Golden Triangle of tourism in India. Established in Uttar Pradesh, Agra is synonymous with the Taj Mahal nonetheless there is lot extra to the city than this world-famous monument.