Agra has long been renowned as the city of the Taj Mahal. This has often overshadowed the fact that this royal Mughal city has, in addition to the legendary Taj, many magnificient monuments that epitomise the high point of Mughal architectural achievement. Not even Delhi, the seat of kings and emperors for over a thousand years, can boast such heritage of architectural and cultural splendpur from the golden age of the Great Mughals.
The Great Fort of Agra - Built by three of the most magnificent Mughal, emperors, the Agra Fort is a fitting monument to the creative and artistic genius of the times. ....Read more
Akbar’s Tomb, Sikandra - Named after the Afghan ruler Sikander Lodi, Slkandra is better known today as the last resting place of Akbar.. ....Read more
The Tomb of Itemad-ud-Daula - It stands in the center of Persian garden, an architectural jewel, elegantly designed an exquisitely finished... ....Read more
Fatehpur Sikri - The founding of Fatehpur Sikri reads like a fairy tale. When all else had failed, the emperor Akbar came here in search of the renowned Sufi mystic, Sheik Salim Chishti, to ask the blessing of a son.... ....Read more
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