Agra: The Historic City of the Taj Mahal

Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 27.176670, 78.008072.

Agra (आगरा) is a historic city located along the Yamuna River in the western part of Uttar Pradesh, northern India. It is one of the most populous cities in the state, situated 206 kilometers south of New Delhi. The city is well-connected by Agra Airport and major railway stations, including Agra Cantonment Railway Station and Agra Fort Railway Station. It is also home to several prestigious institutions such as Agra University, Agra College, Raja Balwant Singh College, The Institute of Mental Health and Hospital, Central Institute of Hindi, and Sarojini Naidu Medical College.

Agra: A Global Tourist Destination
Agra is internationally renowned as the home of the Taj Mahal, one of the world's most iconic landmarks. However, the city's rich history and cultural heritage extend beyond this architectural masterpiece. Agra boasts several other historical and natural attractions, including:
Agra Fort and Amar Singh Gate
Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Tomb of Akbar the Great and Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah
Jama Masjid and Mankameshwar Temple
Mehtab Bagh and Aram Bagh
Chini Ka Rauza and Mariyam's Tomb
Keetham Lake and the River Yamuna
Taj Municipal Museum in Paliwal Park

Cultural Events and Festivals
Agra is not just about historic sites; it is also a hub of cultural celebrations. The city hosts vibrant fairs and festivals such as:
Taj Literature Festival
Taj Mahotsav
Ram Barat
With its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively cultural scene, Agra remains one of the most sought-after travel destinations in the world.

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Agra: The Historic City of the Taj Mahal Lat Long Coordinates Info

The latitude of Agra: The Historic City of the Taj Mahal is 27.176670, and the longitude is 78.008072. Agra: The Historic City of the Taj Mahal is located at India country in the Cities place category with the gps coordinates of 27° 10' 36.0120'' N and 78° 0' 29.0592'' E.