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Prepare an attractive tourist leaflet for your native place, in English as well as in your mother tongue.

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In English:

 City of Agra

Location: Nestled on the banks of the Yamuna River in the heart of India, Agra is a vibrant city in the state of Uttar Pradesh, famed for its rich historical background and architectural wonders.

History: Agra's history is a splendid tapestry of dynasties and empires. It reached the pinnacle of its glory during the Mughal era, becoming the capital of their empire. The city is home to the exquisite Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World, alongside the majestic Agra Fort and the enchanting Fatehpur Sikri.

Language: The primary language spoken in Agra is Hindi, peppered with Urdu influences. English is widely understood in tourist areas, making it convenient for international visitors.

Best Time to Visit: The ideal time to visit Agra is from November to March. During these months, the weather is pleasantly cool, perfect for exploring the outdoor attractions and witnessing the Taj Mahal in its full glory.

Attractions: Agra's allure goes beyond the Taj Mahal. The city offers a rich cultural experience with its bustling bazaars, mouth-watering cuisine, and other historical sites like the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, often regarded as a draft of the Taj Mahal. Every corner of Agra tells a story, waiting to be discovered.

In Hindi:

आगरा शहर

स्थान: भारत के मध्य में यमुना नदी के तट पर स्थित, आगरा उत्तर प्रदेश राज्य का एक जीवंत शहर है, जो अपनी समृद्ध ऐतिहासिक पृष्ठभूमि और स्थापत्य चमत्कारों के लिए प्रसिद्ध है।

इतिहास: आगरा का इतिहास राजवंशों और साम्राज्यों की शानदार ताने-बाने से भरा पड़ा है। मुगल काल के दौरान यह अपनी गौरव के शिखर पर पहुंच गया और उनके साम्राज्य की राजधानी बन गया। यह शहर शानदार आगरा किले और आकर्षक फ़तेहपुर सीकरी के साथ-साथ यूनेस्को विश्व धरोहर स्थल और दुनिया के सात अजूबों में से एक उत्कृष्ट ताज महल का घर है।

भाषा: आगरा में बोली जाने वाली प्राथमिक भाषा हिंदी है, जो उर्दू प्रभाव से भरपूर है। पर्यटक क्षेत्रों में अंग्रेजी व्यापक रूप से समझी जाती है, जिससे यह अंतर्राष्ट्रीय आगंतुकों के लिए सुविधाजनक हो जाती है।

घूमने का सबसे अच्छा समय: आगरा घूमने का आदर्श समय नवंबर से मार्च तक है। इन महीनों के दौरान, मौसम सुखद रूप से ठंडा होता है, जो बाहरी आकर्षणों की खोज करने और ताज महल को उसकी पूरी महिमा में देखने के लिए बिल्कुल उपयुक्त है।

आकर्षण: आगरा का आकर्षण ताज महल से भी परे है। यह शहर अपने हलचल भरे बाज़ारों, लज़ीज़ व्यंजनों और इतिमाद-उद-दौला के मकबरे जैसे अन्य ऐतिहासिक स्थलों के साथ एक समृद्ध सांस्कृतिक अनुभव प्रदान करता है, जिसे अक्सर ताज महल का एक प्रारूप माना जाता है। आगरा का हर कोना एक कहानी कहता है, जो खोजे जाने की प्रतीक्षा में है।

In Marathi:

आग्रा शहर

स्थान: भारताच्या मध्यभागी यमुना नदीच्या काठावर वसलेले, आग्रा हे उत्तर प्रदेश राज्यातील एक दोलायमान शहर आहे, जे त्याच्या समृद्ध ऐतिहासिक पार्श्वभूमी आणि स्थापत्यशास्त्राच्या चमत्कारांसाठी प्रसिद्ध आहे.

इतिहास: आगऱ्याचा इतिहास राजवंश आणि साम्राज्यांच्या महान विणकामाने भरलेला आहे। मुघल काळात ते आपल्या वैभवाच्या शिखरावर पोहोचले आणि त्यांच्या साम्राज्याची राजधानी बनली. भव्य आग्रा किल्ला आणि मोहक फतेहपूर सिक्री यांच्या समवेत हे शहर नयनरम्य ताजमहाल, युनेस्कोचे जागतिक वारसा स्थळ आणि जगातील सात आश्चर्यांपैकी एक आहे.

भाषा: आग्रा येथे बोलली जाणारी प्राथमिक भाषा हिंदी आहे, ज्यावर उर्दूचा जोरदार प्रभाव आहे. पर्यटन क्षेत्रांमध्ये इंग्रजी मोठ्या प्रमाणावर समजले जाते, ज्यामुळे ते आंतरराष्ट्रीय अभ्यागतांसाठी सोयीचे होते.

भेट देण्यासाठी सर्वोत्तम वेळ: आग्राला भेट देण्यासाठी चांगली वेळ नोव्हेंबर ते मार्च आहे. या महिन्यांत, हवामान आल्हाददायक व थंड असते, बाहेरील आकर्षणे शोधण्यासाठी आणि ताजमहालला पूर्ण वैभवात पाहण्यासाठी योग्य असते.

आकर्षणे: आग्राचे आकर्षण ताजमहालच्या पलीकडे जाते. हे शहर आपल्या गजबजलेल्या बाजारपेठा, स्वादिष्ट पाककृती आणि इतिमाद-उद-दौलाच्या थडग्यासारख्या इतर ऐतिहासिक स्थळांसह समृद्ध सांस्कृतिक अनुभव देते, ज्याला अनेकदा ताजमहालचा मसुदा म्हणून ओळखले जाते. आग्राचा प्रत्येक कोपरा एक कथा सांगतो, शोधण्याची वाट पाहत आहे.

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