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May 4th, 2016, 10:28 AM
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Re: Agra India Tourist Attractions

Hello, here I am providing you the details of the points of attraction of the Agra, India as under:

About the city:
Agra, a city in northern India’s Uttar Pradesh state, is home to the iconic Taj Mahal, a mausoleum built for the Mughal ruler Shah Jahan’s wife, Mumtaz Mahal, who died in childbirth in 1631. Set behind a reflecting pool inside a courtyard defined by 4 minarets, the imposing main building features a massive dome and intricately carved white marble inlaid with precious stones.

Agra Points of interest
Taj Mahal
Iconic domed Mughal mausoleum

Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah
Mughal mausoleum known as the 'Baby Taj'

Agra Fort
Mughal stronghold on ancient site

Jama Mosque, Agra
Large 1600s mosque built by Shah Jahan

Mehtab Bagh
Mughal-era gardens with famed Taj view

Tomb of Mariam-uz-Zamani
Mausoleum of Emperor Jahangir's mother

Chini Ka Rauza
Tiled mausoleum of Shah Jahan's vizier

Tomb of Akbar the Great
Ornate Mughal tomb & gardens

Moti Masjid
1600s arcaded mosque built by Shah Jahan

Panch Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri
Palace, architecture, history

Jama Mosque, Fatehpur Sikri
Iconic 1570s mosque by Akbar the Great

Ram Bagh
Mughal garden dating to Babur's reign

Mankameshwar Temple
Temple, history

Musamman Burj


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