Visiting Agra

The city of Agra has been enriched with some breathtaking monuments that accounts for the reputation Agra has received as a tourist hotspot. Each year thousands of tourists visit Agra.

A vast number of people visit the city for its monuments. The Taj Mahal is a prime attraction in Agra. Besides the Taj Mahal there are many places you can visit in Agra. The forts and gardens built by great Mughal rulers are awe inspiring and worth visiting. Forts and tombs like Agra Fort, Sikandra Fort, Chini-Ka-Roza are some favored places. Jama Masjid, which is still in use, offers a good opportunity for muslim tourists. There is this ancient city of Fatehpur Sikri which unveils the shrouds on Indian history.

The mughlai gastronomy should not be missed out once you are in Agra. This cuisine is served by most of the restaurants. While we are talking about food and dishes you should remember to taste the famous 'Petha' of Agra.