Wednesday, May 29, 2019

Anguri Bagh, Agra Fort, Agra

Date: 16th Oct 2018

Visitors: Arun, Shilpi, Muthusamy, Vijayalakshmi and Harsh

Fee: Rs 30 for Agra Fort.

Timing:  Sunrise to Sunset.

Food: Small snacks available outside the fort.

Photography: Allowed.

Other attractions nearby: Taj Mahal.

The garden of grapes was built by Shah Jahan in 1637. The garden produced finest grapes during the harvest season. The royal women used to stroll around the park in privacy. The garden is divided into four part with a fountain in the center. Each section is further divided in to geometrically symmetric shapes. The royal bath or Hammams was located in the north east and again closed for public. The Khas mahal is located on the east of the garden and other three sides are surrounded by zenana apartments where royal women lived.

Few pics from the garden.





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