Agra

Synonymous with Taj Mahal, located on the banks of the river Yamuna is one of the most populous city in Uttar Pradesh, Agra. Agra has a rich cultural lineage due to its fame as the capital of the Mughal Empire from 1556 to 1658. Agra is home to three UNESCO World Heritage Sites notably the Tāj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpūr Sikri, thus justifying its status as a major tourist destination not only in India, but also across other countries.