Golden Triangle India Tour

Discover some of India’s most iconic cities on this comprehensive Golden Triangle tour. Relax in a personal air-conditioned car and make your way between Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. Your driver shares details, information, and history of historic landmarks along the way. Watch the sunrise over the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and travel to Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, and Amber Fort and explore the Maharaja’s City, with guides provided at each site. Here in this article, you read about the UNESCO world heritage sites during Golden Triangle India Tour.

World Heritage Sites during Golden Triangle India Tour

If you want to explore the mention sites, below in this article in one package. So, Golden Triangle India Tour Package is the most selective tour package by the tourists.

Red Fort Complex, Delhi

Located in the center of historic New Delhi, the Red Fort was built by Emperor Shah Jahan when he moved his capital from Agra to Delhi, or what was known as Shahjahanabad at the time. As a result, Under Shah Jahan, Mughal art and architecture reached their peak, and the Red Fort is the perfect example. The mixture of Indo-Islamic, Timurid, Hindu and Persian architectural forms can be seen in several facets of the Red Fort. It is made up of red stonework and residence several other smaller structures such as the confidential pavilions, the Diwan-i-aam, the Diwan-i-Khas. As a result the Lal Quila Red Fort is one of the most well-known UNESCO World Heritage sites in India country and is administer straight by the Archaeological examination of India.

Humayun’s Tomb, New Delhi

This World Heritage Site in India was built by the most amazing Begum Bega, the first wife of Humayun between in the years 1565 to 1572. It is the only monument that has undergone several restoration works and is complete. It is a funerary complex made up of several smaller monuments, including the tombs of Isa Khan Niyazi, an Afghan noble from the court of Sher Shah Suri of the Suri Dynasty.

Taj Mahal, Agra

One of the seven wonders of the world, white marble Mughal architecture, the Taj Mahal was built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife, Mumtaj Mahal. It is located by the Yamuna River in Agra. It was completed in 1653 at an estimated cost of 32 million Indian rupees which today would amount to 58 billion Indian rupees. It is considered the best example of Mughal architecture in the world and is called the “jewel of Muslim art in India”. It is probably the most recognized monument in the world for its association with Indian heritage sites.

Agra Fort, UP

Located very close to the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort is one of the most important monumental structures built by the Mughal Empire. Although established in Mughal times, during the time of Akbar, Agra Fort is a fusion of Persian art of Timurid and Indian forms of architecture. Indeed, the fort was originally a brick monument known as Badalgarh, held by Raja Badal Singh, a Shikarwar Rajput Hindu king. After the invasion, Sikander Lodi was the first Sultan of Delhi to settle in Agra and live in the fort.

Agra Fort (Aagar ka Quila) contains a no. of tombstone like:

• Khas Mahal
• Sheesh Mahal
• Muhamman Burie (an octagonal tower)
• Diwan-e-Am
• Diwan-e-Khas
• Nagina Masjid
• Moti Masjid  

Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh

The given name of the city itself denotes the triumph (Fateh) of Akhbar over Chittor and Rajasthan-Ranthambore, Fatehpur Sikri constitutes of four main monuments. The Jama Masjid, La Buland Darwaza, which is the most important door in Asia, made of a specific wood imported from Australia which would sink in water. Panch Mahal or Jada Baai ka Mahal, which is also considered the place of origin of the Navaratnas (Birbal, Tansen, etc.). It also contained the Diwan-e-Khas and the Diwan-e-aam. Inside the Buland Darwaza is the tomb of Salim Chishti. All these Mughal buildings are remarkable Indian heritage sites.

The Pink City – Jaipur

As a result, the latest addition to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India, Jaipur tied the club on June 6, year 2019. It is one of the largest cities in India and is surrounded by walls and of doors decorated with designs against a backdrop of a beautiful pink hue, Jaipur, the pink city manages to retain its charm of yesteryear. Home to a few other UNESCO World Heritage sites including the Amer Fort and the Jantar Mantar, Jaipur is home to many magnificent forts, palaces, temples and museums. Jaipur is full of bustling local bazaars where you can shop for local handicrafts and trinkets at your leisure. So, my suggestion is for you that you must try Jaipur Sightseeing Tour Package. Also,this is the most choosen Jaipur tour package for knowing and do something extra in Jaipur sightseeing tour.

Jantar Mantar, Jaipur, Rajasthan

The Jantar Mantar is an astronomical observatory built in the 18th century in Rajasthan. It is an astronomical observatory which was established by the Rajput King Sawai Jai Singh of Rajasthan in 1738 CE. It is a collection of 19 astronomical instruments, including the largest stone sundial in the world. All of these instruments are man-made. The observatory consists of tools that were used to calculate the celestial coordinate systems, the local horizon-zenith network, the equatorial system and the ecliptic system. One of the best preserved observatories in India, this monument is an excellent example of India’s scientific and cultural heritage.