Equestrian statue

An equestrian statue is a statue of a rider mounted on a horse, from the Latin eques, meaning 'knight', deriving from equus, meaning 'horse'. A statue of a riderless horse is strictly an equine statue.
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  • Type: Monument
  • Description: statue of a rider mounted on a horse
  • Also known as: “equestrian sculpture”, “equestrian statue”, “equine statue”, “horse statues”, and “Jhalkaribai Statue”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.

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The is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the right bank of the river in , Uttar Pradesh, India. It was commissioned in 1631 by the fifth Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan, to house the tomb of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal; it also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan himself. is situated 1½ km east of Equestrian statue.

Monument
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The is a historical Mughal fort in the city of , also known as Agra's Red Fort. Mughal emperor Humayun was crowned at this fort in 1530. It was later renovated by the Mughal emperor Akbar from 1565 and the present-day structure was completed in 1573. is situated 730 metres northwest of Equestrian statue.

Railway station
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railway station, is located near , in Rawatpara, . It used to be one of the stations in India that had both broad gauge and metre gauge, until the line to Jaipur was converted to broad gauge. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Equestrian statue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agra and Doab.

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is a city around 200 km from , in the north state of . It is home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Taj Mahal and the Fort.

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The is the region in between the Ganges and Yamuna rivers extending from the Sivalik Hills to the two rivers' confluence at .

Equestrian statue

Latitude
27.17531° or 27° 10′ 31″ north
Longitude
78.02634° or 78° 1′ 35″ east
Open location code
7JVW52GG+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2340032986
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q659396
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Equestrian statue” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تمثال الفارس”
  • Arabic: “تمثال فروسية”
  • Armenian: “ձիարձան”
  • Belarusian: “конная статуя”
  • Belarusian: “Конная статуя”
  • Catalan: “escultura eqüestre”
  • Central Kurdish: “سوارپەیکەر”
  • Chinese: “馬術雕像”
  • Chinese: “騎馬像”
  • Chinese: “騎馬雕像”
  • Chinese: “骑马雕像”
  • Czech: “jezdecká socha”
  • Czech: “Jezdecká socha”
  • Danish: “rytterstatue”
  • Dutch: “ruiterstandbeeld”
  • Dutch: “Ruiterstandbeeld”
  • Esperanto: “surĉevala statuo”
  • Esperanto: “Surĉevala statuo”
  • Finnish: “ratsastajapatsas”
  • Finnish: “Ratsastajapatsas”
  • French: “statue équestre”
  • French: “Statue équestre”
  • Galician: “estatua ecuestre”
  • German: “Reiterdenkmal”
  • German: “Reiterstandbild”
  • German: “Reiterstatue”
  • Greek: “έφιππο άγαλμα”
  • Greek: “Έφιππος ανδριάντας”
  • Hebrew: “פסל רכוב”
  • Hungarian: “lovasszobor”
  • Italian: “statua equestre”
  • Italian: “Statua equestre”
  • Japanese: “騎馬像”
  • Korean: “기마상”
  • Lombard: “statua a cavall”
  • Macedonian: “коњичка статуа”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “rytterstatue”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “ryttarstatue”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ryttarstatue”
  • Norwegian: “Rytterstatue”
  • Persian: “تندیس اسب‌سوار”
  • Polish: “pomnik konny”
  • Polish: “Pomnik konny”
  • Portuguese: “estátua equestre”
  • Portuguese: “Estátua equestre”
  • Romanian: “sculptură ecvestră”
  • Romanian: “statui de cai”
  • Romanian: “statuie ecvestră”
  • Romanian: “Statuie ecvestră”
  • Russian: “конная статуя”
  • Russian: “Конная статуя”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “konjička statua”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “konjički kip”
  • Slovenian: “konjeniška skulptura”
  • Slovenian: “konjeniški kip”
  • Spanish: “escultura ecuestre”
  • Spanish: “Escultura ecuestre”
  • Spanish: “estatua ecuestre”
  • Swedish: “ryttarstaty”
  • Swedish: “Ryttarstaty”
  • Turkish: “atlı heykel”
  • Turkish: “Atlı heykel”
  • Ukrainian: “кінна статуя”
  • Ukrainian: “Кінна статуя”
  • Welsh: “cerflun ceffyl”
  • Welsh: “cerflun marchogol”

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