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Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Agra" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Tourist attractions in Agra (2 C, 19 P) Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Agra district" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
Agra Fort: Khas Mahal or the Aramgah or private hall including the golden pavilions on each side. Agra: Agra Agra Fort: Khas Mahal or the Aramgah or private hall including the golden pavilions on each side. N-UP-A1-o Agra Fort: Ladies Bazaar attached to the Nagina Masjid. Agra: Agra Agra Fort: Ladies Bazaar attached to the Nagina Masjid. N-UP-A1-p
Agra also has several other places of interest, most of them from its Mughal past. They include the Jama Masjid, Chini Ka Rauza, Aram Bagh, Mariam's Tomb, and Mehtab Bagh among others. The Jama Masjid is a large mosque attributed to Shah Jahan's daughter Jahanara Begum, built-in 1648, notable for its unusual dome and absence of minarets.
The land on which the Taj Mahal is situated was present to the south of the walled city of Agra which was given to Shah Jahan by Raja Jai Singh I in exchange for a large palace in the centre of Agra. [15] The building was commissioned in 1631, and construction commenced in 1632.
Agra is home to four World Heritage Sites in Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Sikandra & the Fatehpur Sikri. Agra is also home to many other Mughal buildings like Akbar's Tomb, Itmad-Ud-Daulah etc. Dayal Bagh is an under-construction temple that many visit. The lifelike carving in marble is not seen anywhere else in India.
The ASI has recognized 264 Monuments of National Importance in Agra circle of Uttar Pradesh. [1] For technical reasons the Agra circle has to be split in two lists. The rest of Agra circle can be found in the list of Agra district .
K.D.Paliwal Park also known as Hewitt Park is located in the heart of Agra, India.It is spread over an area of around 70 acres (280,000 m 2).Kd Paliwal Park, one of the top attractions in Agra, is where visitors go to unwind and spend some quiet time in a peaceful environment.