About Jama Masjid, Agra
One of the largest mosques of Agra, Jama Masjid was built as a credit to Shah Jahan’s beautiful daughter named Princess Jahanara Begum. Laid on the elevate podium, the mosque possess five fabulous entrances. The walls of the Masjid have sacred inscriptions and colored tiles. Central courtyard serves as a praying hall for thousands of Muslims for several centuries. Even now, every Friday, enormous Muslims come here for offering prayer. Thus it is also mentioned as “Friday Mosque”. It is located just opposite to Agra Fort.
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Places to Visit near Jama Masjid, Agra
Anguri Bagh, Agra Fort, Uttar Pradesh
0.9 km from Jama Masjid, Agra - See map
Anguri Bagh or 'the Grape Garden' is located in front of Jahangir’s Khas Mahal in Agra Fort. It consists of 85 geometrically symmetrical...
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Agra Fort, Uttar Pradesh
1 km from Jama Masjid, Agra - See map
Agra fort can be termed as Agra’s Zenith. The fort sprawls along 2.5 km on the banks of River Yamuna. There are two gigantic gates to this fort...
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Moti Masjid, Agra Fort, Uttar Pradesh
1.4 km from Jama Masjid, Agra - See map
Built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the seventeenth century - Moti Masjid or the 'Pearl Mosque' is one of finest structures after Taj Mahal. It...
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Sheesh Mahal, Agra Fort, Uttar Pradesh
1.8 km from Jama Masjid, Agra - See map
Sheesh Mahal or the ‘Glass Palace’ is also one of the surviving architectural wonders inside the Khas Mahal in Agra Fort. It was commonly used...
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Musamman Burj (Agra Fort), Uttar Pradesh
1.9 km from Jama Masjid, Agra - See map
Shah Burj or Musamman Burj is an octagonal tower close to the Emperor Shah Jahan's private hall Diwan-e-Khas in Agra Fort. It was originally...
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Jahangir Mahal, Uttar Pradesh
2 km from Jama Masjid, Agra - See map
Jahangir Mahal or Jahangir’s Palace is situated inside the Agra Fort built by Akbar for his son Jahangir to serve as his private residence....
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Bageshwarnath Temple, Uttar Pradesh
2.1 km from Jama Masjid, Agra - See map
In the posh locale of Ramratan Road lies the Agra’s much famous Bageshwarnath Temple. During Hindu festivals, the Hindu Devotees throng this...
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St. George’s Cathedral, Agra, Uttar Pradesh
3.5 km from Jama Masjid, Agra - See map
One hardly views Agra to be anything other than a Mughal city with Indo-Persian monuments. St George’s Cathedral is an example of traces of the...
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Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, Uttar Pradesh
3.7 km from Jama Masjid, Agra - See map
Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb is the Mausoleum of Itmad-ud-Daulah, who served as a Treasurer for Akbar. He was the grandfather of Mumtaz of Tajmahal...
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Taj Mahal, Uttar Pradesh
4 km from Jama Masjid, Agra - See map
Taj Mahal, the masterpiece of Mughal Architecture, is actually a blend of Persian, Ottoman Turkish, and Indian style of architecture. This finest...
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Chini ka Rauza, Uttar Pradesh
4.5 km from Jama Masjid, Agra - See map
Built in the seventeenth century Mughal Era, Chini ka Rauza was dedicated to Shah Jahan’s Prime Minister Allama Afzal Khan Mullah. The funerary...
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Mehtab Bagh, Uttar Pradesh
5 km from Jama Masjid, Agra - See map
The ‘Moonlight Garden’ as it is popularily known, Mehtab Bagh is an extension of the Taj Mahal garden on the other side of the Yamuna river...
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