Historic Agra mentioned as "Agraban" in the ancient Indian scriptures beckons you to come and discover the romantic depth and architectural splendor that characterizes this lovely city located in Uttar Pradesh, India.
India Holiday Packages contrives to fill your luxury holiday dreams with the undying spirit of love and eternal bliss during your tours to Agra in Uttar Pradesh, India.
The Agra city as we see it now was established in the year 1475 by Maharaja Badal Singh. Later Agra was annexed by Sikander Lodhi and was finally conquered by Babar who established Mughal supremacy in the region.
It was during the Mughal period
that Agra became an important center
of art, architecture and crafts.
The Mughal rulers patronized artisans
and built the most exquisite and
lavish palaces, mausoleums, mosques
and other interesting structures
that still stand in all their glory
reflecting the great taste of the
rulers of the yesteryears.
People from far and wide visit Agra in Uttar Pradesh, India to get a glimpse of the enchanting Taj Mahal that is a stunning mausoleum in white marble studded with gemstones and decorated with calligraphic representations, intricate carvings and exquisite pietra dura work. This lovely mausoleum has become a landmark for Agra and India, the world over and is one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
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Taj Mahal in Agra
Sightseeing in Agra
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Excursions from Agra
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