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  • Overview You can't Edit

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    It is a historical and cultural center located 40 kilometers away from Agra City.

    The fort is a popular site with the locals of Dubai and with tourists from various parts of the world. The fort was commissioned in 1565 by Emperor Mughal Akbar.
  • What can you see and do? You can't Edit

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    The fort underwent renovation during the era of Shah Jahan to have a marble and pietra dura inlay. The fort is semi circular in shape.

    Some of the buildings within the fort include: The Pearl Mosque, Diwan-e-Am, Diwan-e-Khas, Jahangir’s palace, Shish Mahal, Musammam Burj, Khas Mahal.
  • How much does it cost? You can't Edit

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    Opening days: the fort is opened o daily basis
    From 06.00 hours to 17:30 hours
    Entry fee: Rs. 20 for Indian Tourists
    Rs. 300 for foreign tourists
  • History You can't Edit

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    The fort served as palace as well a defensive structure; it is also constructed mainly from red sandstone.
    Emperor Akbar, king at 14, began consolidating his empire and, as an assertion of his power built the fort in Agra between 1565 and 1571, at the same time as Humayun's Tomb in Delhi. Emperor Shah Jahan added to the fort and ended up a prisoner in it.
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    Audio guides for renting are available at Agra Fort a cost of INR-100 in English and other foreign languages such as French, German, Spanish, a fee of INR-60 is charged for audio videos in Indian languages.
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      • Agra Fort
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        Agra Fort, Rakabganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282003, India
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        Agra Fort Near Agra Fort Crossing, Bijli Ghar, Pipal Mandi, Mantola, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282002, India
      • Shri Mankameshwarnath Mandir

        Shri Mankameshwar Mandir is an ancient temple symbolizing Lord Shiva Linga. The temple is estimated to be 3,500 years old. According to legend, the silver covering the lingo was provided by Shiva himself when Lord Krishna was born in nearby Mathura.

        Mankameshwar Temple is located at Rawatpara, near Agra Fort railway station. It is very popular among the locals. The temple is well known for Goddess Satwai Devi and for its Shiva temple.

        Shri Mankameshwarnath Mandir Rawat Para Rd, Sheb Bazar, Mantola, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282003, India
      • Jama Masjid
        Jama Masjid is a large mosque located in Agra. The sandstone and marble mosque complex was built in 1648 during the reign of Shah Jahan to honor the emperor’s favorite daughter, Jahanara Begum.

        Shah Jahan is also known for commissioning several of Agra’s famous monuments, such as the Taj Mahal.

        The mosque is popular and highly notable for its unique characteristics such as its dome and lack of minarets.

        The mosque is still in use today. Tourists are welcome to visit when touring the grounds.
        Jama Masjid Road, Kinari Bazar, Hing ki Mandi, Mantola, Subash Bazar, Kinari Bazar, Hing ki Mandi, Mantola, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282003, India
      • Th. Shri Shyam Ji Maharaj Dheeraj Mandir
        Shyam Ji Maharaj Temple is located at Bijlighar.
        Th. Shri Shyam Ji Maharaj Dheeraj Mandir Bijli Ghar Road, Near Bijli Ghar, Chhipitola, Rakabganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India
      • Itmad-ud-Daula
        Itmad-Ud-Daulah's tomb was built by Empress Nur Jehan. The temple is commonly referred to as Baby Taj, it is also sometimes described as a jewel box Of other Mughal-era tombs, and it is relatively smaller in size.
        Itmad-ud-Daula Moti Bagh, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282006, India
      • Mehtab Bagh
        Mehtab Bagh also commonly referred to as The Moonlight Garden is a popular tourist attraction located directly across the Yamuna River North India.

        The garden is located right behind the popular Taj Mahal. Entrance fee to the garden is INR-100 for foreigners.
        Mehtab Bagh Near Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Nagla Devjit, Nagla Devjit, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India
      • Taj Mahal
        Taj Mahal is one of the best sights in Agra attracting tourists from India and across the world. The monument is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Taj Mahal is a holy premise with several mosques inside.

        It was constructed by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan after the death of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. The monument was to be in memory of her and as a symbol for eternal love. Taj Mahal is constructed on a red sand stone and it has a massive white marble terrace on which a dome with four tapering minarets rest.

        At the monument there is provision for tight security. In order to protect and preserve the holiness of the monument, several rules and regulations need to be observed when visiting the site.
        Taj Mahal Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India
      • Subhash Emporium
        Is a must visit shopping places in Agra renowned for selling high quality jewelry.
        Subhash Emporium 18/1, Gwalior Road, Opp BSNL office, Shahzadi Mandi,, Sadar Bazar, Agra Cantt, Idgah Colony, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India
      • J K COTTAGE INDUSTRIES
        The JK Cottage industry was created during emperor Mughals’ era. Tourists visiting Agra city take their time to visit this shop to learn how marble inlaid souvenirs are handcrafted.

        At the shop you also learn from how the popular Taj Mahal‘s marble inlay was created from the descendants of the builders of Taj Mahal.

        Descendants of the original builders of Taj Mahal together with local artists are available at the JK Industries to share the handcrafting skills they garnered from their forefathers.
        J K COTTAGE INDUSTRIES JK Cottage Industry, MDR 113W, Agra Cantt, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India

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      Month Temp °C Rainfall Cm Temp °F Rainfall Inches
      Jan 15.1 15.1 59.2 5.9
      Feb 17.8 13.4 64 5.3
      Mar 23.7 10.3 74.7 4.1
      Apr 29.8 5.5 85.6 2.2
      May 34.1 12.6 93.4 5
      Jun 34.6 67.5 94.3 26.6
      Jul 30.9 235.9 87.6 92.9
      Aug 29.4 237.3 84.9 93.4
      Sep 29.2 138.7 84.6 54.6
      Oct 26.5 22 79.7 8.7
      Nov 20.8 3.4 69.4 1.3
      Dec 16.2 7.6 61.2 3

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          Address : Agra Fort, Rakabganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
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