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What are the famous tourist attractions in India and india tourism?

1, Taj Mahal Located in the east of Agra, the Taj Mahal was built by Shah Jahan, the Mughal emperor, in memory of his late wife Mamutaz Mahal. Completed on 1654. People praised it as the pride of India and called it one of the seven wonders of the world. Tagore said that the Taj Mahal is "a tear on the eternal cheek", and now this miraculous building has become a symbol of India.

2. Fort Agra. Agra Castle is located on the hill next to yamuna river in the east of Agra, about 3 kilometers away from the Taj Mahal. It was built in a.d. 1573. Because it is made of red sandstone, it is also called red castle. It used to be the seat of the Mughal dynasty, and it belongs to a different building from the red castle in Delhi. Agra Castle is a world cultural heritage and a famous tourist attraction in India.

3. Ganges River. Ganges is a big river in northern India. It has been the sacred river of Hindus since ancient times and the mother river of India. Varanasi is located in the middle reaches of Ganges River, with the largest water volume and the widest river surface. In addition, varanasi is a holy place for Hindus, and countless Hindus came to varanasi not far from Wan Li to bathe in the Ganges River. Therefore, the banks of the Ganges River here have become a landscape.