Agra, home to the famous Taj Mahal, counts among the top places to visit in North India and for all the right reasons. The historical city in Uttar Pradesh is a medley of grand monuments, exceptional architecture, and mesmerizing sights and sounds. It boasts of three UNESCO World Heritage sites, several enticing gardens, vibrant local markets, emporiums, and lip-smacking street food. Agra is also part of the famous Golden-Triangle circuit

• Best Time to Visit: October to March

• Key Attractions: Taj Mahal, Mughal Gardens, Taj Museum, Agra Fort, Mehtab Bagh, Akbar’s Tomb, Fatehpur Sikri, Jama Masjid, Chini-ka-Rauza, and I’timād-ud-Daulah or Baby Taj. Learn more about the places to visit in Agra

• Nearest Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport, Agra Airport

• Nearest Railway Station: Agra Cantonment, Agra Fort Railway Station, Agra City Railway Station, and Idgah