Why visit Agra
Townapedia lists 31 museums and landmarks, 37 parks and trails, 129 places to eat, 60 places to stay and 8 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Raja Balwant Singh College, Chini Ka Rauza, Taj Mahal and Ram Leela Park.
Weather in Agra
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About Agra
Agra (; Hindi: Āgarā, pronounced [ˈaːɡɾaː] ) 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 (140 mi) south-east of the national capital Delhi and 330 km west of the state capital Lucknow. It is also part of the Braj region. With a population of roughly 1.6 million, Agra is the fourth-most populous city in Uttar Pradesh and twenty-third most populous city in India.
From the Wikipedia article Agra (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Agra on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do8
Raja Balwant Singh College
School · 2.9 km
College in Bichpuri, Agra, India
Museums and landmarks31
Akbar's Tomb
Monument and historic site · 7.7 km
Mughal emperor Akbar's tomb in Sikandra, Agra
I'timād-ud-Daulah's Tomb
Monument and historic site · 1.8 km
Fr-Th 08:00-24:00
Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah
Monument and historic site · 1.8 km
Building in India
Tomb of Mariam-uz-Zamani
Monument and historic site · 8.1 km
Tomb of Mughal Empress Mariam-uz-Zamani, favorite wife of Emperor Akbar.
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Hathi Ghat
Monument and historic site · 0.8 km
Hathi Ghat one of renowned Yamuna Bank of Agra
19 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds37
Ram Leela Park
Park · 3.0 km
185 Khathena, Jaipur House Dwarika Prasad Maheshwari Marg, Agra
sunrise-sunset
25 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes129
Joney's place
Restaurant · Italian, Indian, Asian · 2.9 km
Mo-Su 05:00-22:30
117 more on the map.
Where to stay60
Churches and places of worship70
Hazrat Ahmad Shah Bukhari Rahmatullah Aleh Dargah
Place of worship · 3.2 km
Near Secret Temple Taj View, Agra, Uttar Pradesh
MahavIr Digambar Jain Temple
Place of worship · 1.9 km
Hari Parwat Crossing, Agra
Shopping46
Gas and EV charging9
Schools, colleges and libraries72
Healthcare107
Centre For Trauma And Joint Replacement
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.8 km
5- A Mahatma Gandhi Road, Near St. Johns college, Agra
Dr. Vinit Pathak
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.9 km
Aarogya, 238 A Bye Pass Road, Opp. Shri Talkies, New Agra, Agra
Map of Agra
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Getting there and nearby towns
Agra Airport (AGR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 km away.
- Dayāl Bāgh 4 km north, about 4 min by car
- Etmadpur 19 km east, about 19 min by car
- Shamsābād 21 km southeast, about 21 min by car
- Tūndla 22 km east, about 22 min by car
- Kiraoli 23 km west, about 23 min by car
- Achhnera 26 km west, about 26 min by car
- Sadābād 28 km north, about 28 min by car
- Farah 29 km northwest, about 29 min by car
- Baldev 31 km northwest, about 31 min by car
- Fīrozābād 38 km east, about 38 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Aks The Reflection Taj Mahal, Antrix3, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chini ki Rauza 4, Rangan Datta Wiki, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Taj Mahal, Agra, India edit3, Taj_Mahal,_Agra,_India_edit2.jpg : Yann ; edited by King of Hearts derivative work: Jbarta ( talk ), CC BY-SA 3.0
- AkbarTombExterior, Adrianne Wadewitz, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Mariam's Tomb, Sikandra, Agra, Sauravmitra, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Agra, Akbar's church, Grentidez, CC0
- I'timād-ud-Daulah, Agra, Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL 1.2
- Laxmibai's statue in Solapur, Dharmadhyaksha, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Jami Masjid, Agra, Jonathan Freundlich, CC BY-SA 3.0
- St. johns college, agra, uttar pradesh, India, Jain.tanuj, CC BY-SA 3.0
- St. peter's college agra, Tarun2k ( talk ) 22:13, 5 May 2008 (UTC), Public domain
- Agra, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Grentidez, CC0
- Lascar Agra Fort (4499207067), Jorge Láscar from Australia, CC BY 2.0
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