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AGRA
 Weather, weather forecast and when to go
Weather of Agra, Uttar Pradesh, in North India Like most cities of North India, is extreme and tropical. It means that summers are really hot. You can expect plus 45º Celsius. The winter is cold and wet. Be aware of the heavy rains during the Monsoon season.
Top places of interest, top attractions in Agra
Taj Mahal - Tomb, built by the emperor of Mughal empire Shah Jahan. It was built as a memorial to his beloved wife Mumatz Mahal (1594-1630). Taj Mahal was built by craftsmen and workers. It took 22 years to build. The construction begun in 1631 and was completed in 1653. Taj Mahal is one of the world's most marvellous buildings. It is a must see attraction.
Taj Museum - Amazing collection of architect´s drawings of Taj Mahal monument.
Agra Fort - This fort was built by the great Emperor Akbar in 16th century. This fort consists of several fascinating buildings as the Moti Masjid, Diwane-E-Am, Diwani-E-Khaas and Musanman Burj. The fort was changed by Shah Jahan.
Golden Pavilions - These pavilions has typical curved designed to keep off heavy rain.
The Jahangiri Mahal - is a double storied palace. You can see a strong Hindu influence with balconies. Anyway the Jahangiri Mahal is built in a Transoxanion and Gujarat - Malwa -Rajasthan styles.
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