Here are a few gardens you might want to explore in Agra:
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Mehtab Bagh:
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Ram Bagh (Aram Bagh):
- Also known as the 'Garden of Relaxation,' Ram Bagh is one of the oldest Mughal gardens in Agra. It was laid out by Emperor Babur and is said to be the first of the 11 Mughal Gardens built along the Yamuna River. The garden is divided into squares with water channels, fountains, and pavilions. ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐๐๐ค๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐๐ซ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ข
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Soami Bagh:
- Although not exactly a Mughal garden, Soami Bagh is a beautiful garden complex with intricate marble work and architectural elements. It is known for its serene environment and the Samadhi (tomb) of Soamiji Maharaj. The garden features well-maintained lawns, flower beds, and water bodies. ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐๐๐ค๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐๐ซ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ข
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Anguri Bagh:
- Situated within the Agra Fort, Anguri Bagh is a small but charming garden. The name "Anguri Bagh" translates to "Grape Garden," and it was originally designed as a grape garden for the Mughal royalty. The garden has a central fountain and is surrounded by residential apartments. ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐๐๐ค๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐๐ซ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ข
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Jilaukhana:
- Adjacent to the Taj Mahal, Jilaukhana is a large rectangular garden with a central platform. It served as a resting place for the visitors of the Taj Mahal. While not as lush as some other Mughal gardens, Jilaukhana offers a tranquil atmosphere and a closer view of the Taj Mahal. ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐๐๐ค๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐๐ซ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ข
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