Tajmahal Agra Tour - Favorite Attraction in Northern India

A tour of Agra will be very enriching and unforgettable for you thanks to its timeless attractions. The long history of Agra is mentioned in the ancient poem Mahabharata. However, modern Agra was founded by Sikander Lodhi of the Lodhi dynasty, who ruled Delhi in the 16th century. It later became the capital of the Mughal Empire from 1526 to 1658. It was the golden age of Agra as most of its magnificent historical structures were built during this phase. Agra has the best examples of Mughal architectural style which was a mix of Indian and Islamic styles. In addition to the Taj Mahal, the nearby Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri are on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The Rajput rulers built the Agra Fort, which was later renovated by the Mughal emperors Akbar and Shah Jahan. The golden age of Agra began to wane when Shajahan moved his capital to Shahjahanabad in Delhi. And today Agra is India's second tier known for its tourist activities.



Culture of Agra: Agra has a very rich heritage and interesting culture. Agra is a historic city and was ruled by several different rulers at different times. There is a reference to Agra in the ancient epic Mahabharata. The proximity to the cities of Mathura and Vrindavan also influences the culture. Agra is influenced by the Brij culture which is influenced by the stories of Lord Krishna. Today's Agra was founded by Sikander Lodi of the Lodi dynasty, who ruled Delhi in the 16th century. The people of Agra celebrate all important fairs and holidays of different religions with great harmony. Taj Mahotsav is a cultural show that takes place annually in Agra.


Art and architecture: Agra is one of the most popular travel destinations in India. It is the art and architecture of Agra that attracts millions of tourists every year. There are three World Heritage Sites in Agra: Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri. Taj Mahal is the epitome of Mughal architecture. Year after year he has secured his place in the Seven Wonders of the World. The Agra Fort is another example of the rich art and architecture of Agra. It is located on the right bank of the Yamuna and is a finely decorated building. This fortress was built by the great Emperor Akbar and testifies to the Mughals' love for massive and ornate structures. That being said, there are two museums in Agra that are worth exploring. One is the famous Spiritual Museum and the other is the Taj Mahal Museum. Both museums contain art, antiques, and artifacts from the Taj Mahal.


Festivals in Agra: Most of the festivals in rural Agra are heavily influenced by the life of Lord Krishna. Holidays are religious holidays or cattle fairs or cultural festivals. Some of the festivals celebrated in their rural areas are Kans Lila, Jat Devi Cattle Fair, Dauji Ka Mela, Kund Mela Cattle Fair, Meta Ki Puja Jat Devi, Gwal Balba Cattle Fair, Holi Milap, Mata-Ka Mela, Shitla Mela, Kailash Mela Livestock Fair, Shivji Parikrama, Janamashthmi, Kali-ka-mela, Dussehra, Ram Lila, Urs Sufi Sahib, and Bateshwar. Or Check the news for the Maharaja Express Heritage Tour of North India.


Amit Kumar Parashar


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