Mehtab Bagh
Mehtab Bagh is a charbagh complex in Agra, North India. It lies north of the Taj Mahal complex and the Agra Fort on the opposite side of the Yamuna River, in the flood plains.Photo: Aks khandelwal, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Taj Mahal and Tomb of I’timād-ud-Daulah.
Taj Mahal
Photo: Kumaravels, CC BY 2.5 in.
The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the right bank of the river Yamuna in Agra, 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. Taj Mahal is situated 520 metres south of Mehtab Bagh.
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 2 km northwest of Mehtab Bagh.
Yamuna Bridge railway station
Railway station
Photo: RamKaran Parjapati, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yamuna Bridge railway station is on the Tundla–Agra branch line. It is located in Agra district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It serves Etmaddoula and surrounding neighbourhoods in Agra. Yamuna Bridge railway station is situated 1½ km north of Mehtab Bagh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agra and Doab.
Agra
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.
Doab
Photo: Lokankara, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Doab is the region in India between the Ganges and Yamuna rivers extending from the Sivalik Hills to the two rivers' confluence at Prayagraj.
Mehtab Bagh
- Type: Garden
- Description: charbagh garden in Agra, India, opposite the Taj Mahal
- Categories: recreation area, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Agra, Uttar Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.17967° or 27° 10′ 47″ northLongitude
78.04204° or 78° 2′ 31″ eastOpen location code
7JVW52HR+VROpenStreetMap ID
way 50288686OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenWikidata ID
Q12061618
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Thai—“Mehtab Bagh” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Mehtab Baghu”
- Chinese: “月光花园”
- Chinese: “月光花園”
- Esperanto: “Mahtab Bago”
- Esperanto: “Mehtab Bagh”
- Hindi: “मेहताब बाग”
- Hindi: “मेहताब बाग़”
- Italian: “giardino della luce di luna”
- Malayalam: “മെഹ്താബ് ബാഗ്”
- Panjabi: “ਮਹਿਤਾਬ ਬਾਗ”
- Persian: “باغ مهتاب”
- Spanish: “Jardín de la Luz de la Luna”
- Thai: “เมหตาบบาฆ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include View Point Taj Mahal 50 INR and Red Tower.
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