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Duration:- same day agra
Destination:- Agra ( The Taj Mahal City)
Agra is famous as being home to one of the seven wonders of the world the Taj Mahal. As the chosen city of the Mughal Emperors during the early years it was here that the founder of the dynasty, Baber, laid out the first formal Persian garden on the banks of the Yamuna river. Here, Akbar his grandson, raised the towering ramparts of the great Red Fort, Within its wall, Jahangir built rose red palaces, courts and gardens.
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Duration: 12 hours
Starts: Delhi, India
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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Duration:- same day agra
Destination:- Agra ( The Taj Mahal City)
Agra is famous as being home to one of the seven wonders of the world the Taj Mahal. As the chosen city of the Mughal Emperors during the early years it was here that the founder of the dynasty, Baber, laid out the first formal Persian garden on the banks of the Yamuna river. Here, Akbar his grandson, raised the towering ramparts of the great Red Fort, Within its wall, Jahangir built rose red palaces, courts and gardens.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra 282001 India
The Taj Mahal stands serene and and perfect in its garden of cypresses and reflecting pools on the banks of river Yamuna. Its pure white marble shimmers silver in the moon light glows softly pink at dawn and at close of day reflects the fiery tints of the setting sun. And the lovers still meet here in the moonlight in the shadow of the world’s most famous monuments to love.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India
The Agra fort is situated 3 km upstream of the Taj Mahal on the right bank of the Yamuna, the Agra Fort was built under the direction of Akbar, by Mohammed Quasim Khan, his commander in chief and governor of Kabul.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, Yamuna River, Agra 282001 India
Itimad-ud-daulah walls are made up from white marble of Rajasthan encrusted with semi precious stone decorations-cornelian, jasper, lapis lazuli, onyx and topaz formed in to image of cypress trees and wine bottles, or more elaborate decoration like cut fruits or vases containing bouquets.
Duration: 1 hour
