Other Attractions :
The Agra
Fort houses the Royal Pavilions, which were designed to catch the cool
breeze across the river. Other attractions comprise of the Macchi Bhawan
or the Fish Palace, the Hammam-i-Shahi or the Royal Bath, the Nagina
Masjid or the Gem Mosque, and the Zenana Meena Bazaar, where the ladies of
the court would browse through goods like silk, jewellery and brocade.
Plan Your Trip:
It will
take one full day or maximum two days for you to visit the Agra Fort and
the surrounding places.
Climate of Agra:
The climate
of Agra is extreme and tropical. Summers are extremely hot and the maximum
temperature can be as high as 45 degree Celsius, while winters are cold
and foggy. Heavy rains and high humidity mark the monsoon season.
Agra can be visited throughout the year, but one must avoid the
extreme hot summers (April-June) and rainy season (July-Sept). The most
suitable time to visit Agra is in winters.
Reaching agra:
» Agra
by Air: Agra airport is 7 km from the city center and 3 km from Idgah
bus stand. Major Indian airlines operate daily tourist
shuttle flights to
Agra, Khajuraho, Varanasi and back. It only takes 40 minutes from Delhi to
Agra.
» Agra by Road: Idgah bus
stand is the main bus stand of Agra, from where one can catch buses for
Delhi, Jaipur, Mathura, Fatehpur-Sikri, etc. Buses for Mathura also leave
from Agra Fort bus stand.
» Agra by Rail : Agra is well
connected by railroad. The main railway station is the Agra Cantonment
station. Agra is well connected by rail to Delhi, Varanasi and cities of
Rajasthan. Trains like Palace on Wheel, Shatabdi, Rajdhani, and Taj
Express are the best choices if you want to reach Agra from Delhi in
luxury.
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