Hiran Minār
Hiran Minār is a tower in Kiraoli, Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Hiran Minār is situated nearby to Mariam’s House, as well as near Diwan-i-Khas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buland Darwaza and Mariam’s House.
Buland Darwaza
Monument
Buland Darwaza, or the "Door of victory", construction was started in 1573 by Mughal emperor Akbar to commemorate his victory over Gujarat. It is the main entrance to the Jama Masjid at Fatehpur Sikri, which is 43 km from Agra, India. Buland Darwaza is situated 490 metres south of Hiran Minār.
Mariam’s House
Photo: Rohit14400, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mariam’s House is situated 350 metres southeast of Hiran Minār.
Diwan-i-Khas
Photo: Kbsenthilkumar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Diwan-i-Khas is situated 360 metres east of Hiran Minār.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fatehpur Sikri.
Fatehpur Sikri
Photo: Thuegh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fatehpur Sikri is in the Doab region of Uttar Pradesh, India, about 40 km away from Agra, it is one of India's UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Hiran Minār
- Type: Tower
- Also known as: “Hiran Minar”
- Categories: historic site and monument
- Location: Kiraoli, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.09873° or 27° 5′ 55″ northLongitude
77.66259° or 77° 39′ 45″ eastElevation
176 metres (577 feet)Open location code
7JVV3MX7+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 4537539485OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerGeoNames ID
10440668
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In Other Languages
“Hiran Minār” goes by many names.
- French: “Minaret des Éléphants”
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