Agra famous for the magnificent Mausoleum Taj Mahal, dedicated to the eternal love between Emperor Shahjahan and Empress Mumtaz Mahal, is counted as the most romantic city in India. The other tourist attractions places in Agra city are the huge Agra Fort and the red sandstone city made by Emperor Akbar that lies aloof from the mainstream of Agra city.
If you are fond of travelling, your journey starts with a new beginning, as Agra encompasses many other travel destinations in its fold. Not to be missed are Delhi, Jaipur, Mathura, Vrindavan, Khajuraho, Haridwar, Rishikesh, Dehradun, Lucknow, Gwalior and Sikandra. Delhi, the capital city of India is known for its historical monuments marking the Mughal era and the freedom struggle in India. Jaipur, the capital and 'Pink City' of Rajasthan, with its palaces and forts, is the standing testament of the glorious reign of Rajputs in India.
Mathura and Vrindavan play a flashback of the childhood tales of Lord Krishna. Khajuraho is abode to the temples made by Chandelas, which portray eroticism in their sculpture. Haridwar and Rishikesh are two of the 'Chardham' considered auspicious and the gateways to salvation in Hindu faith. You can also enjoy the scenic landscapes and greenery of Dehradun. Roam around the tourist places and markets in Lucknow admiring the Nawabi hospitality and cuisine and appreciating the manually done 'Chikankari' on the suits. Walk through the ramparts of Gwalior fort or collect the fascinating China Clay artefacts as memorable souvenirs of Gwalior. Last but not the least is the Akbar's Tomb in Sikandra, one of the most beautiful Mughal buildings in India.
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The major tourist places near Agra are:
