Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu, wife visit Taj Mahal, pose for shutterbugs
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and wife Sara stood up on the iconic marble bench in front of the Taj Mahal to pose for a candid shot
AGRA: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu along with his wife Sara visited the 17th century Mughal monument Taj Mahal. Netanyahu was earlier received by UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at the Kheria Airport.He was accorded a traditional welcome by Braj folk artists on his arrival at the airport.
In view of the Israeli prime minister’s visit, the Taj Mahal remained closed for over two hours for tourists
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and wife Sara visited the Taj Mahal on Tuesday afternoon after a brief meeting with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. They stayed at the Taj Complex for a few hours, posed for photos and learnt about the 17th century monument.
The Israeli Prime Minister first dropped in at a five-star hotel in Agra from where he directly went to see the Taj.The duo also posed for shutterbugs as he visited the iconic monument.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath, who welcomed Netanyahu and family at Kheria airbase in Agra, did not accompany him to Taj Mahal. Instead, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader stayed back at his hotel while the Israeli PM visited Taj Mahal.
(With PTI Inputs)