Agra Fort Agra Rating: Below Average Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D, this huge fort is made of red sandstone. It houses a Pearl mosque and many other noteworthy structures. ...
Sikandra Agra Rating: Not Rated Sikandra, 10 km north-west of Agra, is the final resting place of Emperor Akbar. The Tomb of Akbar shows an interesting fusion of Hindu and Mughal architecture reflecting the spirit of the Mughal Empe...
Fatehpur Sikri Agra Rating: Good 37 km from Agra, the mini-city of Fatehpur Sikri s is made of red sandstone and combines influences from both Hindu and Mughal architecture. Mughal Emperor Akbar made this a capital once but deserted ...
Itmad-ul-Daulah s Tomb Agra Rating: Not Rated This tomb was erected by Noor Jahan in memory of her father, Ghiasud-Din-Beg between 1622-1628 A.D. This white marble structure was built before the Taj Mahal, but is often considered equal if not bet...
Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary Agra Rating: Not Rated Called Keoladeo Ghana National Park, it is one of the finest water bird sanctuaries in the world. Spread over a 40 sq. km. area of swampy, lightly wooded terrain, the sanctuary attracts many species o...
Taj Mahal Agra Rating: Excellent The Taj Mahal in Agra is indisputably the most famous example of Mughal architecture. The white-splendored tomb was built by Emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his favourite wife, Arjumand Banu Be...
