Museums in Agra

A visit to the Taj City as Agra is fondly called, will take you back to the grand old days of the royal era. The city's uncountable monuments and buildings are reminiscent of the great Mughal dynasty. However to know more about the city's historic attachment, one should visit the lovely Museums in Agra. The Museums of Agra will guide you to a journey, which tell the inside story of many important events and kings of the yesteryear.

Among quite a few of these Agra Museums, the Taj Mahal Museum and the Spiritual Museum are the most visited places. Both the museums pay special attention to art and architecture. Budding artists and architects love this places and frequent them to learn more. The museums have wonderful models which display architectural brilliance.

Located to the west of the Taj Mahal, the Taj Mahal Museum is a part of the Taj Mahal Complex. The museum houses the plans and records of the construction of Taj Mahal. Original drawings and stones used in building the great mausoleum have also been preserved in the museum.

The Spiritual Museum has a rare conception and has been built for a new movement called the Brahma Kumaris. Tourists and art lovers throng the museum, which houses colors, shapes and forms explaining various physical phenomena.

The Spiritual Museum is also very near the Taj Mahal Complex and has proved itself as one of the major tourist spots.