Uttar Pradesh is a beautiful state of India located in North India which is considered very beautiful from a tourism point of view. Along with its unique culture and natural beauty, Uttar Pradesh is also known for its history. People from India and abroad come to different cities of Uttar Pradesh to get acquainted with its history. Today in this episode, we are going to tell you about the famous historical buildings of Uttar Pradesh that attract the attention of tourists. Thousands of tourists come here every day to see these buildings. These buildings of Uttar Pradesh are known all over the world. After knowing about them, you should also come and see them.

Taj Mahal
Tajmal is present at the top of this list. The world-famous Taj Mahal present in Agra is one of the seven wonders. The Taj Mahal is considered an excellent example of Mughal architecture. Today, the Taj Mahal, filled with Persian, Turkish, Indian, and Islamic architecture, is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In India, it is also known as a symbol of love. Tourists from all over the world come to see this palace built by Shahjahan.

Buland Darwaza
The historical building in Fatehpur Sikri is Buland Darwaza. Whose height is 280 feet from the ground. After 52 stairs the visitor reaches inside the door. The huge doors of the old era are still intact. Horseshoes are seen installed on the doors by many travelers in recognition of Sheikh Salim. Buland Darwaza was built by Akbar in 1602 AD as part of his conquest of Gujarat.

Agra Fort
Topping the list is the magnificent Agra Fort, also known as the Red Fort. The fort is an architectural beauty made of red sandstone. Being a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the fort is visited by a huge number of tourists every year. Agra Fort was built by the famous Mughal king Akbar in 1565 which makes it an important part of history.

Kaiserbagh Palace
Kaiserbagh Palace is present in Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, and the city of Nawabs. Built by Nawab Wajid Ali Shah of Awadh around 1847, it holds great importance in the history of Uttar Pradesh. It is said that this palace was the dream project of the Nawab. The role of this palace in the country's independence is still remembered.

JAMA Masjid
Jama Masjid of Agra is a huge mosque. Which is dedicated to Shahjahan's daughter Princess Jahanara Begum. It was built in 1648 and is known for its tower-less structure and special type of dome. The entire Jama Masjid is decorated with beautiful carvings and colorful tiles. Apart from this, there is also Badshahi Darwaza. Its beauty is also worth seeing.

Jhansi Fort
This majestic hill fort was built in 1613 by Raja Bir Singh Deo of Orchha. The fort is surrounded by a massive granite wall which forms a part of its fortifications. There are ten gates, each named after a ruler or a landmark of the state. Some of the gates have deteriorated over time, but some still exist such as Jharna Gate, Chand Gate, Datia Darwaza, Lakshmi Gate, and Sainyar Gate.

Fatehpur Sikri Fort
Fatehpur Sikri, located about 40 kilometers from Agra, is a historical city, which was built by the Mughal emperor Akbar. For your information, let us tell you that Akbar has decided to make Sikri his capital. The Buland Darwaza present in the palace is famous not only in India but all over the world. Many famous and holy dargahs are also present inside this fort.

Anand Bhavan
Swaraj Bhawan is a historical building and museum located in Allahabad. Its original name was Anand Bhawan. This historical building was built by Motilal Nehru. He dedicated it to the nation in 1930. After this, the headquarters of the Congress Committee was built here. India's first woman Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi, was born here. Today it has been converted into a museum.

Allahabad Fort
People know very little about this fort, but still, this fort is worth seeing. This fort was built by Mughal emperor Akbar at the confluence of the holy rivers Ganga and Yamuna. Its unique design and craftsmanship are worth noting which makes it a must-visit place in Prayagraj. The famous Ashoka Pillar is also present inside the fort.

Sarnath
Apart from being a world-famous pilgrimage site, situated at a distance of about 10 kilometers from Kashi or Varanasi, it is also a historical place. After attaining enlightenment, Lord Buddha gave his first sermon at this place. Apart from this, this place is also very famous for the Ashoka/Sarnath Pillar.

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