Agra FortMajor Attractions: Jahangir Palace, Diwan-i-Aam, Diwan-i-Khas, Musamman Burj, Sheesh MahalTop Activities: Historical tours, architecture photography, guided heritage walks, cultural explorationDuration: Half DayBest Time to Visit: October to MarchA vital element of Indian Imperial history, this fort is a fantastic embodiment of the Mughal martial design. Initially used as a fort, this huge structure was altered into a palatial fort throughout the 1500s by Emperor Akbar. This marvellous historic fort served as home to the Mughal Emperors, and today, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Building, made up of red stone, while the rest of it was renovated with marble now and then; the works of the Mughals are visible across the riverbank of the river Yamuna. This colossal fort is well guarded by fort walls and includes palaces, marvellous audience halls, beautiful mosques and also exquisite gardens. The amazing elements that will lure you are Diwan-i-Aam (Hall of public audience), Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of private audience), and Jahangiri Mahal. Further, there is the beautiful Musamman Burj, from which the Great Emperor Shah Jahan, who spent his last days in imprisonment in this, had a clear view of the grandeur of the Taj Mahal. It is a place of spectacular designs, striking arcs, great craftsmanship of the Mughals, and war, politics, opulence, and art of the glorious empire in the past.
