What More Is There To See In Agra Beyond Taj Mahal

By: Jigyasa Kakwani

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Many people visit Agra to witness the Taj Mahal. However, Agra has much more to offer beyond this ivory-white marble mausoleum. Here are seven more wonders:




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1. Fatehpur Sikri

Once the capital of the Mughal Empire, Fatehpur Sikri is an architectural marvel with grand palaces, courtyards, and bustling bazaars.

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2. National Chambal Sanctuary

A paradise for nature lovers, the National Chambal Sanctuary is home to gharials, Ganges river dolphins, and over 300 species of birds.

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A Mughal stronghold and another UNESCO-listed landmark, this red sandstone fortress was once the centre of power.

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3. Agra Fort

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4. Itimad-Ud Daulah's Tomb

Often called the 'Baby Taj', Itimad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb predates the Taj Mahal and showcases exquisite craftsmanship.

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5. Mehtab Bagh

Located opposite the Taj Mahal, Mehtab Bagh is believed to have been designed by Shah Jahan as the ideal spot to admire his masterpiece.

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6. Chini Ka Rauza

A tribute to poet-scholar Allama Afzal Khan, Chini Ka Rauza is a lesser-known gem famous for its glazed tilework.

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7. Sikandra Fort

The Sikandra Fort houses the tomb of Emperor Akbar, blending Mughal, Hindu, and Persian architectural influences.

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