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Things to do in Agra beside Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Sikri?

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When people think of Agra, they think of Taj Mahal. But believe me when I say that there are other things to do in Agra beside Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri. Besides Taj Mahal and Fatehpur Sikri, other attraction is Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb but it is hardly a hidden attraction in Agra. Many people visit Agra but what when anyone is asked for the attractions worth visiting they come up with names like Taj Mahal , Agra Fort, Itmad-Ud-Daula Tomb, Fatehpur Sikri and rarely Sikandra. [Here's more on popular things to do in Agra and how to get around and get there ] Around Agra, Keoladeo Ghana National Park in Bharatpur is a popular destination but then again hardly hidden as it is popular around the world as a UNESCO World Heritage Site so is Fatehpur Sikri. Listed below are what I think some lesser known attractions around Agra. Mehtab Bagh Mehtab Bagh offers perfect photo ops to capture Taj Mahal in its glory 50 years ago, when the Taj was built on the Yamuna's south bank, a ...