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Attractions In & Around of Agra India • Uttar Pradesh • Agra • Attractions In & Around of Agra
Chini-Ka-Roza The Chini-Ka-Roza Tomb is a memorial of Allama Afzel Khal Mullah of Shiraz, who was a poet-scholar. He was the prime minister of the famous emperor Shah Jahan. The tomb surface is decorated with various glazed tiles. Itmad-Ud-Daulahs Tomb The tomb was built by Empress Noor Jahan, in memory of her father, Ghias-ud-Din Beg in 1622-25A.D. This ornate tomb is considered a precurser of the Taj Mahal, This small garden tomb reflects the tasts and sophistication of the gifted queen. The warm yellow marble is highlighted with white and black marble inlay, and the lacey pierced marble screens and rich, jewel-inlaid mosaics have a delicate, feminine quality that is pure enchantment. Jama Masjid in Agra Due to the assimilation of various Iranian architectural elements, Jama Masjid in Agra was constructed in the year 1648 A.D. Jama Masjid was constructed by Jahanara Begum, the daughter of the Emperor Shah Hahan. Mariyams Tomb The Tomb was constructed in the year 1611 A.D. for Mariyam, the Goan wife of Emperor Akbar. The tomb has various beautiful carvings along with finishing. Radhaswamy Samadhi, Dayalbagh The Radhaswamy Samadhi is a monument, which is built in the memory of the founder of Radhaswamy sect. The construction of this monument has taken several years and still work is going on it. The monument is completely made of marble along with various manner of ornamentation applied on it. Sikandara Sikandara is famous for the beautiful tomb of Akbar, which was begun by Akbar himself and afterwards completed by Jehangir, Akbar. |
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