Balkeshwar Ghat
Balkeshwar Ghat is a beach in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Balkeshwar Ghat is situated nearby to the place of worship Lakshmi Temple At Balkeshwar, as well as near the Hindu temple Shiv Mandir, Balkeshwar.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tomb of I’timād-ud-Daulah and Chini Ka Rauza.
Tomb of I’timād-ud-Daulah
Archaeological site
Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.
Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah is a Mughal mausoleum in the city of Agra in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Often described as a "jewel box", sometimes called the Bachcha Taj or the Baby Taj, the tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah is regarded as a model for the Taj Mahal. Tomb of I’timād-ud-Daulah is situated 3 km south of Balkeshwar Ghat.
Chini Ka Rauza
Park
Photo: Rangan Datta Wiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chini ka Rauza is a funerary monument, rauza in Agra, India, containing the tomb of Afzal Khan Shirazi, a scholar and poet who was the Grand Vizier of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Chini Ka Rauza is situated 2 km south of Balkeshwar Ghat.
Akbar’s Church
Church
Akbar's Church also known as Church of Akbar is a Roman Catholic Church, built in 1600 by Jesuit Fathers, situated in Agra, India. Akbar’s Church is situated 3½ km southwest of Balkeshwar Ghat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agra.
Agra
Agra, a city around 200 km from Delhi, is home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Taj Mahal and the Agra Fort. There are also many other buildings and tombs from Agra's days of glory as the capital of the Mughal Empire, as well as the abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri outside town, itself a World Heritage Site.
Balkeshwar Ghat
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Agra, Uttar Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.22022° or 27° 13′ 13″ northLongitude
78.03217° or 78° 1′ 56″ eastOpen location code
7JVW62CJ+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 3078451545OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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