Top 5 Places to go for Shopping in Agra

Agra the city lies on the banks of Yamuna River. The city is a major tourist destination because of its Mughal-era architecture, most remarkably the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri all these sites are UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites. Agra is also included in Golden Triangle India Tour which is the most popular circuit of India. The Tour leads you to explore Agra along with Delhi and Jaipur which are known as the gems of India. There are many shopping spots in Agra where you can enjoy your tour while exploring the bustling market and bazaars of Agra. You can find a huge variety of unique crafts and collectable items which are exclusive. Though there are many shopping spots in Agra and the best ones are mentioned here-

Sadar Bazar-Sadar Bazar most famous shopping spots in Agra

Sadar Bazar is one of the most famous shopping spots in Agra. The market is located near the Agra Cantonment railway station. Starting with handicrafts, sweets, clothes, to leather bags, which are available in a huge range at Sadar Bazar.

The market is best known for its leather products of a good quality and reasonable rates. You need to bargain for making worthful rates of the products.

Subhash Bazar-Subhash Bazar most famous shopping spots in Agra

The market is another one of the most famous shopping spots in Agra. Subhash Bazar is located in the Halwai Gali which is nearer to the northern side of the Jama Masjid. The market has a great collection of silk products which majorly includes silk sarees.

If you are good at bargaining you can have a quality product at reasonable rates.   

Kinari Bazar-Kinari Bazar agra

Kinari Bazar is also located near the Jama Masjid. It is a wholesale market where you can get a valuable range of products. The market offers an extensive range of handicrafts, glassware, marbles, textiles, and leathers.

You need to be a good bargainer while shopping in the Kinari Bazar so that you can have a good quality product in the best rates of its worth.

TDI Mall-TDI Mall Agra

The Mall is located on the Fatehpuri road and is one of the most famous shopping spots in Agra. If you are a foodie this will be the best place where you can have a huge variety of snacks in a food court. You can even spend a good leisure time with best entertaining things in the mall.

You can have a wide range of branded and non-branded clothes and other products in the mall. Again you need to be a good bargainer to have the best quality products from the mall.

Shoe Market-

This bustling Market is located in the area of Hing Ki Mandi. You can have a good and unique variety of shoes in the wholesale market. Since Agra is famous for its footwear industry the market will offer you the best range of shoes.Shoes market in agra

The bustling market is very congested so don’t take your vehicles inside the market, instead of your own convenience you can use a public transport. Again you must be having good negotiating skills to find a good quality products form the market.  

The bustling streets of Agra offer you a great experience of shopping unique items. These Markets will not only offer you exquisite items but also provides infinite opportunity of practicing your bargaining skills. Agra is a must visited destination where you can have a great experience of exploring the heritage sites of Agra with famous handicrafts and other items to shop in the bustling streets of Agra. So, plan your next trip to explore Agra with Golden Triangle Tour  Packages and enjoy the scenic view of Taj and Agra Fort along with shopping.

New Attraction in Jaipur- Metro Art Gallery

The heritage city of Jaipur stands as an important tourist attraction of India with several notable attractions testifying the glorious past and the robust culture which is one of its kinds. The Amer Fort, Hawa Mahal, Jal Mahal, Jantar Mantar, City Palace are few of the architectural marvels of this Pink City drawing numerous visitors from all over the world to explore its architectural and historical wealth.Jantar Mantar -jaipur

Another star has been added to the name of Jaipur with the new art gallery at the Choti Chaupar Metro station. See history come alive at this newly constructed metro station which would be the first metro station in India to house an art gallery. Artefacts and statues from five museums in the state will be exhibited in the art gallery and will be categorized on different themes like architecture, devotional, sculpture and more. Some of these artefacts are more than 700 years old and have tremendous historical value. The artefacts to be displayed include idols and carvings belonging to Hindu and Jain religion and provide an insight on several pages of Indian History.Hawa Mahal Jaipur

The underground metro station of Jaipur is on the verge of completion and the art gallery is fast pacing for coming into shape. The authorities are working persistently and tirelessly to get things into shape and blend the heritage value into the new developmental structure of the city. The gallery will also house artefacts which have been unearthed during excavation work in and around the Pink City. Besides the art gallery, the restoration work of two age-old stepwells at Choti Chaupar and Badi Chaupar is also running in parallel, enhancing the beauty of this historic city.  pink city jaipur

The art gallery will be at the first level of the metro station enhancing the aesthetic ambience of the place. Jaipur metro art gallery is being considered as an addition to the already existing touristic value of the city. This amalgamation of past and present is an interesting and at the same time fascinating experiment by the authorities to which people are definitely looking forward to.   

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