Places to visit in Agra, Uttar Pradesh

14 places to see in Agra, including monuments & heritage, pilgrimage routes, unesco sites. Each page has the best time, how long to plan, and what is open on the date you choose.

• Agra FortAgra, Uttar Pradesh · FortsAkbar's sandstone walls with Shah Jahan's marble inside, and the Taj framed from the tower he died in.
• Akbar's Tomb, SikandraAgra, Uttar Pradesh · Monuments & HeritageAkbar's own tomb in a deer-filled garden on the Mathura road, finished by Jahangir in 1613.
• BateshwarAgra, Uttar Pradesh · Temples & Shrines101 Shiva temples on a Yamuna bend, a Kartik cattle fair, and the Vajpayee family village.
• Chini ka RauzaAgra, Uttar Pradesh · Monuments & HeritageThe tiled Persian tomb on the east bank that nobody visits, five minutes from the Baby Taj.
• Fatehpur SikriAgra, Uttar Pradesh · Monuments & HeritageAkbar's sandstone capital, built in fourteen years and left within fifteen.
• Gurdwara Guru ka TaalAgra, Uttar Pradesh · Pilgrimage RoutesThe gurdwara at the tank where Guru Tegh Bahadur gave himself up in 1675, next to Akbar's tomb.
• Itmad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj)Agra, Uttar Pradesh · Monuments & HeritageNur Jahan's marble tomb for her father, the small rehearsal for the Taj with a fraction of the crowd.
• Jama Masjid, AgraAgra, Uttar Pradesh · Monuments & HeritageJahanara's 1648 mosque and the old-city bazaar behind it, across the tracks from the fort.
• Mankameshwar TempleAgra, Uttar Pradesh · Temples & ShrinesOld Agra's Shiva temple in the Rawatpara lanes, best joined with the Jama Masjid and the bazaar.
• Mehtab BaghAgra, Uttar Pradesh · Monuments & HeritageThe garden across the river from the Taj, and the place to see it at sunset without the crowd.
• Ram Bagh (Aram Bagh)Agra, Uttar Pradesh · Monuments & HeritageBabur's riverside garden, the oldest Mughal garden in India and usually empty.
• Soami Bagh Samadh, DayalbaghAgra, Uttar Pradesh · Monuments & HeritageThe marble memorial to the Radhasoami founder that has been under construction since 1904.
• Soor Sarovar Bird SanctuaryAgra, Uttar Pradesh · Birding SpotsKeetham lake winter birds, and a hundred rescued sloth bears next door, 20 km from Agra.
• Taj MahalAgra, Uttar Pradesh · Monuments & HeritageThe tomb Shah Jahan built for Mumtaz Mahal. Go at opening time, before the light and the crowds change.

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