You can rummage through the bustling markets of Agra that include Sadar Bazar, Taj Ganj, Kinari Bazar, Munro Road, Pratap Pura and Gwalilor Road. Locals and tourists alike frequent most of these markets.
If miniature replicas of the Taj Mahal make perfect souvenirs, it is the fine work on marble that is the speciality of Agra. You can choose from an array of handicrafts items like tabletops, marble items, boxes, elephants and precious and semi-precious stones. Agra is equally popular for its jewellery items, particularly ones with Mughal designs. Empress Nur Jahan, the wife of the Mughal emperor Jehangir was a great patron of arts and crafts and she herself was well versed in the work of embroidery.
You can also look forward to buying the finest of carpets, durries, textiles and sandalwood in Agra. There are many big showrooms and you can also opt for various government-run handicraft shops to shop for these items. Hand made leather items are also popular and most tourists love to buy them while shopping in Agra. Enjoy shopping in Agra with Taj Mahal Agra.
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