Agra Travel Guide
INTRODUCTION: Known as the city of the Taj, Agra welcomes tourists from all over the world with its aura of love that dates back to the days of Mughal Emperor Shahjahan. It is home to the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World (now also one of the New Seven Wonders of the World), and many other major tourist attractions in the state of Uttar Pradesh in the northern part of the 'India. subcontinent. This beautiful city is located about 201 km from New Delhi, the capital of India. The borders are Agrahas Mathura to the north, Dhaulpur to the south, Firozabad to the east, Fatehabad to the southeast and Bharatpur to the west. The intricate architectural design of the mausoleums, forts and palaces testifies to the influx of powerful Mughals who made Agra their capital in the 16th and early 17th centuries. The famous heritage of marble and soapstone inlays is perpetuated by artisans descended from those who were occupied under the Mughals. As registered by UNESCO, ...