Agra has a glimpse of both traditional and modern culture. Different colors of Taj Mahal in every season make Agra popular throughout the globe. The 16th and the 17th century marks the cultural advent of this city when the advancements in the city were at its peak. Agra offers rich cultural flavors to its tourists in terms of cuisine, traditional and life style.
Today Agra is famous among local as well as national residents for its aesthetic sense of art and culture. Agra handicrafts are famous all over. Taj festival locally famous as Taj Mahotsav celebrated in the month of February, is a famous festival of Agra. For enthusiastic travelers Agra has much to offer in terms of both traditional and modern shopping areas. All kinds of buys ranging from handicrafts to latest modern buys are available in Agra. Sadar Bazar, Shilp Gram or craft villages are the must visits of Agra.
Mughal cuisine dominates the food culture of Agra. All budget eateries ranging from road side food items to five star eating spots are available for the gourmets in the city. | 
