North India is an integral part of India Tourism.
The northern part of the country has many fascinating and historic
tourist places to see and explore. It has places like hill stations,
historic cities, modern cities, historical places and wildlife
destinations.
Here is helpful information about top three most
visited tourist places in North India.
Agra:
Agra is an ancient & historical city on the banks of River
Yamuna in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is the city of
architecturally wonders where tourists have opportunity to see world
famous monuments like Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Itmad-Ud-Daullah, Sikandra
Akbar’s Tomb, Buland Darwaza (Fatehpur Sikri), Panch Mahal (Fatehpur
Sikri), etc.
Only with Taj Mahal, Agra is one of the most
visited tourist places not only in northern region but also in entire
country. If you ask someone, what to see in Agra, the answer will be
the Taj Mahal. I am sure about this answer. Taj Mahal is the not only
the attraction of Agra or India but also of the world tourism. It is
the UNESCO World Heritage Site and India’s star attraction. It is one
of the most beautiful buildings in the world. It is composed in pure
white marble and looks matchless at sunrise or sunset or midnight
moonlight. Also it is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This
beautiful marble was built as love monument or mausoleum monument by
the mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the commemoration of his beloved wife
Mumtaz Mahal after her death. It is the ultimate symbol of eternal love
and very popular among honeymooners and couples who are in love.
Agra Fort is a magnificent mughal citadel in the
city built by mughal emperor Akbar. Built in red sandstone the fort
complex is known for its architectural excellence. It is one another
UNESCO World Heritage Site in the city. Some of remarkable buildings
& attractions in the fort complex are Moti Masjid (Pearl
Mosque), Diwan-E-Aam (Halls of Public), Diwan-E-Khas (Halls of Private
Audience), Khas Mahal, Shish Mahal (the Palace of Mirrors), Jahangir
Palace, Musamman Burj, etc. You will surly love to explore this
architecturally beautiful fort complex on your Agra city tours and
travels.
Fatehpur Sikri (also a UNESCO World Heritage
Site), Itmad-Ud-Daullah Tomb, Dayal Bagh, Rambagh, Chini Ka Rauza, Agra
Jama Masjid, Colorful Local Bazaars, etc are other important
attractions of Agra visit. So, undoubtedly Agra is a very important
Indian tourist place.
New Delhi:
It is the capital city of India. Like Agra, it is also known for
historical monuments and many other picturesque places of tourist
interest. It is also the base destination for visiting other important
tourist places of north India. The city is home to three UNSECO World
Heritage Sites like Humayun’s Tomb, Red Fort and Qutub Minar. Other
historic and historical attractions in the city are India Gate (All
India War Memorial), Lotus Temple (one of the Seven Wonders of India),
Akshardham Temple (the largest Hindu Temple Complex in the world),
Birla Temple (Laxmi Narayan Temple), Safdarjang’s Tomb, Old Fort,
President House, etc. With many attractions of tourist interest, New
Delhi is undoubtedly a popular tourist place in India.
Jaipur: Jaipur is
the capital city of the state of Rajasthan, India. It is one of the
most beautiful cities in the country and globally famous as the Pink
City of India. It is widely acclaimed for its magnificent forts
& palaces, lovely lakes, gorgeous gardens, terrific temples,
heritage hotels, and many other attractions of tourist interest. Some
of must visit attractions in the Pink City are Amber Fort, Nahargarh
Fort, Jaigarh Fort, City Palace, Birla Temple, Jantar Mantar, Hawa
Mahal, Jal Mahal, Alsisar Haveli, Rambagh Palace, Samode Palace
& Haveli, Albert Hall Museum, Sisodia Rani Ka Bagh, Kanak
Vrindavan Valley, Vidyadhar Garden, Moti Dungri, Govind Dev Ji Temple,
Galtaji, Gaitore, Statue Circle, etc. With these attractions, Jaipur is
one of the most popular tourist places in
India.
Besides these three cities there are many more
cities and places of tourist interest in north India you will love to
explore on your north India visit.
Some of the other destinations are Varanasi, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Ajmer,
Pushkar, Bharatpur, Shimla, Manali, Kashmir, Gulmarg, etc.
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