Tour Guide, Agra, India
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The Handicrafts of Agra are renowned for their fine aesthetic value. One of the prominent tourist places of Uttar Pradesh, Agra mesmerises hundreds and thousands of tourists through its exquisite Handicraft articles. The marvels with inlay designs and the colorful rugs of Agra have a great demand among the visitors. Done with utmost care and dedication, the Handicrafts item of Agra bear the rich imprints of the bygone era of Mughal Dynasty. The showpieces made of white stone, brass and copper enables the tourists to experience the deft craftsmanship of Agra.
There are a number of Handicrafts corner in the city that are run by the Government. These shopping places promise an authentic and affordable range of Handicrafts that come in vibrant shades, shapes and sizes. Apart from the government Emporiums, the city boasts of a well-accessible chain of private Handicrafts shops. The old and experienced craftsmen of Agra not only manufacture the unique range of Handicrafts but also export the items to various other countries. The Handicrafts industry embellishes the Agra Tourism backdrop by conducting local as well as global exhibitions which allows the tourists to have a virtual tour to the oldest and charming socio-cultural splendours of the Mughal Empire.
Common souvenirs include
Miniature Taj Mahal in marble
Taj Mahal based articles like keychains with Taj Mahal
Carved marbles and marble based articles
Rugs
Hand crafted textiles
Carpets
Textile made with bamboo and banana
Items made with semi-precious stones