Sightseeing About Agra Access Agra
Contact Us Home
       
   
Shopping :-
Agra is not only a famous tourist destination but is a shoppers paradise too. There are plenty of shopping areas and shopping malls where one can buy the specialities of the place. Agra is famous for the Taj Mahal made out of Marble, the markets are bound to have replica of the Taj in marble being sold as decorative, gift item or as souvenirs. But the all that looks is not marble. There is one stone called Talk. This stone is cheap and looks like marble only difference being that marble is opaque and talk is not. So, while purchasing any marble item make sure that you are buying the original thing.

Agra is also famous for the leather items. Agra is the hub of hand made leather items. Particularly the Agra jail inmates are make these items which are sold to give them a decent earning. The local artisans are also good at making leather chappals (sandals), purses, bags, decorative items and many more such leather product which instantaneously attracts your attention. In the handicraft craft emporiums and shops there are sandal and rose wood items even though there are no rose or sandal wood forest nearby. The shops also have brass decorative pieces and stone carved images. Agra is also famous for the Zari and embroidery work, Stone inlay work and durries.

The main shopping areas in Agra include Taj Mahal complex, Kinari Bazaar, Raja Mandi, Sadar Bazaar. the Gangotri at Taj Mahal Complex and the Up Handlooms, UPICA at the Sanjay place are two UP Government emporiums.
 
       
   
 
     
     
   
 

Five Star Deluxe Hotels :  Hotel Mughal Sheraton  Jaypee Palace Hotel   Five Star Hotels :  Hotel Amarvilas  Hotel Clark Shiraz  Hotel Howard Park Plaza  Hotel Taj View   Four Star Hotels :  Hotel Holiday Inn   Three Star Hotel :  Hotel Amar  Hotel Deedar-e-Taj  Hotel Mansingh Palace  Hotel Trident   Other Hotels :  Hotel Mayur Tourist Complex

     
 

Agra Hotels: www.agra-hotels-india.com  Calcutta/Kolkata Hotels: www.calcutta-hotels-india.com www.kolkata-hotels-india.com  Delhi Hotel: www.newdelhi-hotels-india.com www.delhi-hotels-india.net  Goa Hotels : www.goa-hotels-india.net  Jaipur Hotels: www.jaipur-hotels-india.com  Kerala Hotels: www.kerala-hotels-india.net  Madras/Chennai Hotels: www.madras-hotels-india.com www.chennai-hotels-india.net  Mumbai/Bombay Hotels: www.mumbai-hotels-india.net www.bombay-hotels-india.com   Udaipur Hotels: www.udaipur-hotels-india.com

 
   
Network Sites :-
--Delhi -The City of History -- Pushkar-The Holy city of India --Kochi-The 'Queen of the Arabian Sea'
Delhi is very popular in Tourist World. Lotus Temple,Red Fort,India Gate,Raj Ghat.
www.delhi-travel.com

Pushkar is famous for around 400 Temples , Pushkar Lakes , Man Mahal, Pushkar Palace .
www.pushkar-holidays.com

Kochi is very popular among tourist who visit Kerala. Ports , Beaches , Chinese Fishing Nets.
www.kochi-tours.com

--Bangalore -Garden City of India

--Rajasthan-Land of Palaces and Forts--Bombay -the city of Dreams
Bangalore ( cyber city ) is famous for its
sandalwood , Sprawling gardens ,Lal Bagh.
www.bengalooru-travel.com
Rajasthan is popular in tourist for Folk Dance and Music, Traditions, palaces, Forts, Handicrafts.
www.rajasthan-palaces.com
Bombay is very popular business city.Famous for Gateway of India, Temples, beaches.
www.mumbai-vacations.com