Tuesday, 24 April 2012

A Trip To The Cultural Heritage Of India

India is globally known for its glorious past, rich tradition, heritage and culture. Once a golden sparrow, India is bestowed with numerous architectural structures mainly built by the Mughals and Britishers. Further, the country offers diverse flavors of past to the travelers and history lovers. A trip to this wonderful destination will endow you with a lot of natural beauties, manmade historical structures and significant religious places. Best way to explore the historical wonders of India is through an exciting Golden Triangle Tour.

Known for its diverse attractions, Golden Triangle Tour is also considered as an ideal travel destination for the first time visitors. Covering three major destinations of India, the tour let you know about the proud history and ancient heritage India. First destination of this engrossing trip is Delhi, the cultural and political hub of India. Known for housing several historical structures, trendy markets and appetizing restaurants, Delhi is truly a pleasure to explore. Major attractions to catch while your Delhi visit are India Gate, Red Fort, beautiful Temple, appealing and Tomb. Created by Sir Edwin, India Gate, the famous landmark of Delhi, is a tribute to hundreds of thousands of soldiers, who fought for India.

Next destination to explore via Golden Triangle Tour is Agra, the famous historical city of India. The city is internationally famous for housing the beautiful symbol of love, which is also a UNESCO world heritage site. Being one of ‘Seven Wonders of the World’, it presents an appealing panorama to the visitors. Further, one catches the best image of it in the moonlight at night. A visit to this attractive monument takes you back in time when Mughals used to rule over India. Apart from red fort, the city is also known for attractions like red fort and Agra Fort. Built during the Mughal Era, these attractions are the finest example of Mughal architecture.

Last and the most arresting destination to visit while Golden Triangle India tours is Jaipur. Bestowed with intriguing attractions, Jaipur gives you a ‘taste of royalty’. Also, this beautiful pink city unfolds various vibrant events like Elephant Festival, Kite Festival, and a lot more. Besides this, the destination is also popular for featuring numerous historical structures like Amber Fort and more Fort. The absorbing carvings & design of the monuments and forts of the city magnetize large number of travelers, from all the corners of the world.

So, if you wish to explore the inner beauty of India, then get golden Triangle Tours for yourself and enjoy some of the most appealing attractions of the country.

Tuesday, 10 April 2012

Explore Numerous Delights Of Agra

Agra is a very prosperous destination of India which is noted for its unrivaled architecture marvels. Each building in Agra has a rich recorded history background, related to the Mughals. It is said that Mughals was the richest Emperor of the world. Also renowned as a cultural city of India, the city houses Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Jama Masjid, Fatehpur Sikri, Sikandra and many other worth-visiting primitive attractions. Taj Mahal, an iconic symbol of compassionate and prosperity is a must-see attraction of Agra that was laid out by Shah Jahan, under the rule of Mughals.

Taj Mahal History -  An ultimate white marble mausoleum, Taj Mahal is a grand memorial of Mumtaz, Shah Mahal much-loved wife. Built between 1631 and 1648, this incredible monument is the most admired masterpiece of Mughal which affirms to be the “gem” of our country. Perched on the right bank of the Yamuna, this tomb took 22 years with the assist of thousands of globally renowned masons, marble workers, mosaicists and decorators. Ustad Ahmad Lahori is one of the finest architects amongst all. The Taj complex is located on the outskirts of Yamuna River. It comprises floral arabesques, surprising graphic and the calligraphic inscriptions
Agra Fort is another praiseworthy destination of Agra that lies near the gardens of the Taj Mahal. It dates back to the 16th-century Mughal. This red sandstone building offers you a lovely sight of Agra city. The massive 2.5-km-long enclosure wall of this Fort was intended to lay out for security. The Jahangir Palace and the Khas Mahal are the exceptional and complementary palaces of this Fort, established in it. It also boasts of beautiful mosques and audience halls to behold.
Apart from the experiencing of majestic beauty of Agra Fort, Agra tour takes you to the most admired attraction, named as Fatehpur Sikri. Founded by the Emperor Akbar, Fatehpur Sikri was designed during the second half of the 16th century. This destination is dominated by an ancient monuments and temples, all in a homogeneous architectural style. The largest mosque in India, the Jama Masjid is the most alluring site of this destination. Being the most spacious shrine, it gathers approximately 10,000 devotees at a time. Constructed in 1571-72 on the rock surface, Jama Masjid is truly a lovely sight to behold.places to visit in agra

Further, an immersed mausoleum of Akbar, Sikandra is an ideal amalgamation of Hindu, Islamic, Christian, Buddhist and Jain aspects. It presents the ultimate Mughal art and architecture. It is three-storied red sandstone minarets that represent elegant work of marbles on the each corner of the building. Encircled by beautiful gardens, it offers its visitors an aromatic experience of flowerbeds.

Well, Agra tours provide enchanting experience with its massive pre-historic wonders, bustling markets and different flavors of traditional cuisine.