Agra, India
December 2015

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Agra, located in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, is a city steeped in history and cultural significance. Renowned as the home of the iconic Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, Agra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that attracts millions of visitors annually. The city flourished as the capital of the Mughal Empire during the 16th and 17th centuries, leaving behind a legacy of stunning architecture, including the Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri. Situated on the banks of the Yamuna River, Agra blends its rich historical heritage with vibrant markets, traditional crafts, and delectable Mughlai cuisine. A visit to Agra offers a glimpse into India's glorious past and its enduring artistic and architectural brilliance.
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