Agra - Wikipedia
WEBAgra (/ ˈ ɑː ɡ r ə /, Hindustani: ⓘ) is a city on the banks of the Yamuna river in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, about 230 kilometres (140 mi) south-east of the national capital Delhi and 330 km west of the state capital Lucknow.
About Agra - Taj Mahal-Official Website of Taj Mahal, …
WEBAbout Agra. City of the Taj: A Gateway to Architectural Excellence. Agra is a city offering a discovery of the beautiful era. Agra has a rich history, reflected in its numerous monuments dotted in and around the city.
19 Best Places to visit in Agra | Top Tourist Attractions | 2024
WEBSee most popular tourist places to visit in Agra, top things to do, shopping and nightlife in Agra, find entry timings, fees about various attractions in Agra, Uttar Pradesh
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WEBTaj Mahal-Official Website of Taj Mahal, Government of Uttar Pradesh (India) Note Metro Rail service in Agra Note Taj Mahal is open for visitors except Friday. Note Taj Mahal remains closed only on Fridays, other weekdays it is always open. Note Visiting hours: 30 Minutes before Sunrise upto 30 Minutes before Sunset.
Agra | India, Taj Mahal, Fort Agra, Mughal Capital | Britannica
WEB6 days ago · Agra, city, western Uttar Pradesh state, northern India. It lies in the Indo-Gangetic Plain on the Yamuna (Jumna) River about 125 miles (200 km) southeast of Delhi. There was an early reference to an “Agravana” in the ancient Sanskrit epic Mahabharata, and Ptolemy is said to have called the site “Agra.”.
Taj Mahal - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
WEBAn immense mausoleum of white marble, built in Agra between 1631 and 1648 by order of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favourite wife, the Taj Mahal is the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage.
Agra travel - Lonely Planet | Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia
WEB01 / Attractions. Must-see attractions. Taj Mahal. Agra. Poet Rabindranath Tagore described it as 'a teardrop on the cheek of eternity'; Rudyard Kipling as 'the embodiment of all things pure'; while its creator,… Agra Fort. With the Taj Mahal overshadowing it, one can easily forget that Agra has one of the finest Mughal forts in India.
Taj Mahal - Wikipedia
WEBAgra, Uttar Pradesh, India: Coordinates: Area: 17 hectares (42 acres) Height: 73 m (240 ft) Built: 1631–1653: Built for: Mumtaz Mahal: Architect: Ustad Ahmad Lahori: Architectural style(s) Mughal architecture: Visitors: 4.84 million (in Apr'22-Feb'23) Governing body
Agra: City of Marble and Monuments — Google Arts & Culture
WEBThe city of Agra, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, is best known as the home of the Taj Mahal. The iconic mausoleum was constructed in the 17th century by the Mughal emperor Shah...
Agra Tourism | Places to Visit in Agra | Incredible India
WEBAgra. Explore Agra city and its best places to visit. The city of the Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world, Agra in Uttar Pradesh is India's most popular tourist destination.
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