Things to do in Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Agra is a city on the banks of the Yamuna river in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is a part of Western Uttar Pradesh, about 230 kilometres south-east of the national capital Delhi and 330 km west of the state capital Lucknow.
22 places to visit in and around Agra, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
- 1Agra Fort
Agra Fort, also known as the Red Fort of Agra or Qila-i-Akbari, is an historic fort in the city of Agra in Uttar Pradesh, India.
- 2Shah Jahani Mahal
The Shah Jahan Mahal is palace in the Agra Fort in northern India.
- 3Nagina Masjid, Agra Fort
The Nagina Masjid, also known as the Gem Mosque and the Jewel Mosque, is a Sunni mosque, situated in the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located in Agra, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- 4Musamman Burj
Musamman Burj also known as the Saman Burj or the Shah-burj, is an octagonal tower standing close to the Shah Jahan's private hall Diwan-e-Khas in Agra Fort.
- 5Akbari Mahal
The Akbari Mahal is a palace located in the zenana of the Agra Fort. It served as a residence for ladies of the imperial harem and was used as a place for the emperor to rest at.
- 6Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal ( TAHJ mə-HAHL, TAHZH -; Hindustani: [t̪ɑːd͡ʒ ˈmɛɦl]; lit. 'Crown of the Palace') is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the right bank of the river Yamuna in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- 7Mehtab Bagh
Mehtab Bagh is a charbagh complex in Agra, North India. It lies north of the Taj Mahal complex and the Agra Fort on the opposite side of the Yamuna River, in the flood plains.
- 8Black Taj Mahal
The Black Taj Mahal was a legendary black marble mausoleum that is said to have been planned to be built across the Yamuna River opposite the Taj Mahal in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- 9Tomb of Fatehpuri Begum
The Tomb of Fatehpuri Begum is a tomb located in the Taj Mahal complex. It was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for one of his wives, Fatehpuri Begum.
- 10Tomb of Sirhindi Begum
The Tomb of Sirhindi Begum is a tomb located in the Taj Mahal complex. It was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan for his third wife Izz-un-Nissa Begum, also known by her title Akbarabadi Mahal.
- 11Moti Masjid
The Moti Masjid is a Sunni Friday mosque, situated in the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located in Agra, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Built in the 17th-century by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, the mosque is made entirely of white marble.
- 12Mina Mosque
The Mina Mosque, also known as the Heavenly Mosque, is a Sunni mosque, situated near Diwan-i-Khas in the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located in Agra, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- 13Jama Mosque, Agra
- 14Itmad Ud Daulah
- 15Humayun Mosque
- 16Akbar's Church
- 17Chini Ka Rauza
- 18Tomb of Firoz Khan
- 19Akbar's tomb
- 20Tomb of Mariam-uz-Zamani
- 21Paliwal Park
- 22Aram Bagh, Agra