One such monument is the Agra fort, one of India’s most historic structures from the Mughal era. A UNESCO world heritage site, the Agra fort was the seat of the Mughal empire before it was ...

(Jahan's grandfather, Emperor Akbar originally built it as a fort ... Another UNESCO World Heritage site, Agra Fort is open from sunrise to sunset every day. Admission for foreign tourists costs ...

Regardless of the season you pick, you should stick around for more than one day to really soak in all the history that this ...

The tomb of Akbar the Great, located in Sikandra, in the suburbs of Agra is an important Mughal architectural masterpiece, which was built between 1605-1613. Akbar himself commenced the ...

The famous town of Fatehpur Sikri built by Emperor Akbar also deserves your time and attention. Make sure you keep aside a day for the visit. The Agra Fort is another landmark sights to be ...

3. Jahangir Palace Located within the premises of the Agra Fort, the Jahangir Palace is a hidden gem that showcases exquisite ...

When his commander Adham Khan argued with Akbar over this tactic, Akbar himself threw him off Agra Fort. He then went down with a sword to make sure he was dead. The real Akbar was on fiery display.

Emperor Akbar, the one also responsible for the Agra Fort, visited the Sikri village to seek guidance from a saint sometime in the 16th century. At the time, there was no heir to his throne ...