Agra which is an important city of Uttar Pradesh is located on the banks of Yamuna River. Agra is a part of the Golden Triangle. The other two cities of the Golden Triangle are Jaipur and Delhi.
Agra has a very large tourist footfall. Tourist from across the globe visits Agra. One of the major attractions of this city is the Taj Mahal. This is one of the Seven Wonders of the World and it goes without saying that this symbol of love is one of the most amazing monuments. Definitely, Taj Mahal is the identity of Agra. But besides the Taj Mahal, there are many other buildings that are built during the Mughal era which one must visit. You must check out Fatehpur Sikri and the Agra Fort.
October to March is definitely one of the best times to visit Agra. The weather is pleasant during these months. If you do not mind the rains then you may also come to this city between August and October.
It is always better to visit Agra between October and March. During these months the weather is very pleasant. Some people also like to come here during August and October but there might be rains during these months.
Best time to visit Taj Mahal:
It is always better to visit Agra between October and March. During these months the weather is very pleasant. Some people also like to come here during August and October but there might be rains during these months.
It is said that the Mughal era marked the golden period of this city. During the rule of Akbar, Jahāngīr and Shāh Jahān this city was the capital of the Mughal Empire and it was known as Akbarabad.
A number of interesting buildings were built during the Mughal Empire. Babar was responsible for the formal Persian garden. Akbar built the walls of the Great Red Fort. He also built the city of Fatehpur Sikri close to Agra. Shah Jahan gave this country it’s most appreciated monument and that is Taj Mahal. He built it in the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. This is a mausoleum and it was completed in the year 1653.
Later the Mughal influence decreased and the city came under the influence of the Marathas. It was named as Agra. In the year 1803, it fell in the hands of the British Raj. This city is also said to be the birthplace of the religion Dīn-i Ilāhī. This religion became popular during the reign of Akbar.
You surely do not want to miss out visiting such a wonderful city which has such a rich history. You must book your Agra trip with India Incredible. You can club this tour with Agra tour package. This will give you the opportunity to visit two of the most beautiful cities of India. You will be travelling in AC Volvo buses so you do not have to worry about the comfort part. There are also options for booking private vehicles. Both cities are well connected by road and rail.
For one of the most amazing experiences, you must visit Delhi and Agra. Both of these cities are amazing.
