VARANASI

 

4. VARANASI

Varanasi is a city in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh dating to the 11th century BC. Varanasi one of many world's oldest existing cities is rightly called the spiritual capital of India. Varanasi is also described as the city of temples. According to the Hindu religion, Varanasi was established by shiva. Varanasi is also known as Benares, Banaras, or Kashi.

FATEHPUR SIKRI

 

3. FATEHPUR SIKRI

Fatehpur Sikri is located at a distance of 40km from Agra. Fatehpur Sikri is a town in the Agra district and a famous tourist attraction. Fatehpur Sikri is small in northern India. Fatehpur Sikri was founded as the capital of the Mughal empire in 1571 by the emperor of Akbar. Fatehpur Sikri is a city predominantly in red sandstone situated at a distance of 37km from Agra.

AGRA FORT

 

2. AGRA FORT 

The Agra fort is a historical fort in the city of Agra in Uttar Pradesh. The Agra fort is a great monument of India. It is constructed with red sandstone. It is located on the banks of the Yamuna river. The Agra fort is approximately 2km northwest of the Taj Mahal. It was constructed by the Mughals. It was built from 1565 to 1571. The idea of the Agra fort originated in the mind of the Akbar emperor. 

TAJ MAHAL

 1. TAJ MAHAL 

 The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum located on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra. Taj Taj Mahal was built by the Mughal Emperor in 1632. It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz mahal construction started in 1632 AD and was completed in 1648 AD. It took 20 years and 22,000 workers to construct the Taj Mahal. The Taj Mahal is one of the most beautiful monuments in India. The Taj Mahal is a heritage icon of India, attracting millions of people to the city of Agra every year. Everyone has surely seen this in their history books. The Taj Mahal is one of the seven great wonders of the world.