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      <h3>Enjoy The Mughal City With Agra Tourism</h3>
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      <i>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;By: Aalia Khan<br>
      Posted: 2011-03-09 01:08:31</i>
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      The city of Agra needs no introduction. It is world famous for being the home to symbol of love- The Taj Mahal. Situated in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, this city is a great history. This city was founded by Sikandar Lodhi of Lodhi Dynasty. Agra for many decades was the capital city of the great Moguls. The history of that golden period can be revisited by touring Agra and seeing the monuments and buildings constructed by Moguls. The most famous among them is Taj Mahal. Built by Mogul emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his late wife Mumtaz Mahal, the beautiful white monument is situated on the bank of river Yamuna. A trip to Agra will take you back to the era when true love was a reality and not just fairy tales.There are many historical monument and local markets worth visiting in Agra. The most famous tourist spot is undoubtedly Taj Mahal. Fatehpur Sikri was a sub city built by Akbar. Any trip to Agra is incomplete without visiting Fatehpur Sikri. Agra Fort, built by Emperor Akbar is also very famous among tourists. Built in red sandstone this structure is famous for being a mix of Hindu and Muslim architecture. Another place of interest is Akbar’s Tomb, which is a mixture of many architecture styles and is a must visit. Other sightseeing spots are Chini ka Roza, Mehtab Bagh, Dayal Bagh and Mariyam’s Tomb.Agra is heaven for food lovers. One can try out various delicacies in Agra. The city of Agra being greatly influenced by The Moguls has a rich and meat based cuisine. But Mughlai food is not the only specialty of Agra food, snacks of various kinds and sweets are also very popular here. Chaat, Golgappe and Dahi Bhalle are famous street foods. One can savor them in Sadar market. Delicious kababs on streets of Agra is a common sight but the taste of those kababs is rare. While in Agra one cannot afford to miss it. Agra is very famous for Petha- a sweet made out of pumpkin. Panchi Petha shop is the oldest and most famous sweet shop in Agra. This shop has many branches all over India but the one in Agra is authentic and serves the best Pethas.Shopping in Agra is a luxury which every tourist must indulge into. Agra is famous for handicraft items. Home decorative items, traditional clothes and jewelries are very famous in Agra market. Meena Bazaar is adjacent to Taj Mahal and is one of the oldest markets in India. As the legend goes, Meena Bazaar was the market for royal ladies of Mougls. Traders from all over world used to come here with precious jewels and expensive clothes. The tradition still continues.A trip to the city of Agra is a must for every tourist coming to India. Agra is an ideal tourist destination. With historical monuments, vibrant markets and amazing food this city is a tourist’s paradise. The best time to visit Agra is during August to April. This city is well connected with all major cities of India by air, railways and roadways. Come to Agra and enjoy a memorable trip.
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