Mankameshwar metro station

Mankameshwar metro station is the under-ground station of the Yellow Line of the Agra Metro. It provides connectivity with the Agra Fort railway station.

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Type: Metro station
Description: metro station in Agra, India
Also known as: “Mankameshwar Mandir metro station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Agra Fort and Agra Fort.

Agra Fort

Monument

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The Agra Fort is a historical Mughal fort in the city of Agra, 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. Agra Fort is situated 400 metres northeast of Mankameshwar metro station.

Agra Fort

Railway station

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Agra Fort railway station, is located near Agra Fort, in Rawatpara, Agra. 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. Agra Fort is situated 610 metres north of Mankameshwar metro station.

Equestrian statue

Monument

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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. Equestrian statue is situated 1 km east of Mankameshwar metro station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agra and Doab.

Agra

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