Fatehpur Sikri Fort, Agra
Fatehpur Sikri is a town located in Agra. It was established by Emperor Akbar in the year 1569 and made it his capital from 1571-1585. It tools 15 years for construction. It consists of monuments and temples; all are made up of unique architectural styles. The main gateway of Fatehpur Sikri is Buland Darwaza, also known as the name of the gate of victory. Inside the Fatehpur Sikri, there are many things to visit. It is always open from sunrise to sunset on all days. It is located 40 km away from the Taj Mahal.
It is also inscribed as the UNESCO World Heritage site and is the major attraction for tourists in Agra. Visitors want to visit this place as there are many temples, mosques, and monuments inside the place. It has a number of gates such as the Delhi gate, lal gate, etc. It is a very good place for family tours and located in the town which has its own environment and ambiance.
Fatehpur Sikri Timings
Opening Timing | 06:00 AM |
Closing Time | 06:30 PM |
Akbar's Tomb | All Days Open |
Entry Fee of Fatehpur Sikri:
Entry Fee (Indian) | INR 35 |
Entry Fee (Foreigner ) | INR 550 |
How to Reach Fatehpur Sikri
Nearest Airport | Agra Airport |
Nearest Metro Station | NA |
Nearest Railway Station | Two Stations - Raja ki Mandi, Agra Fort |
Nearest Bus Stand | Central Bus Station, Agra |
Fatehpur Sikri Address:
Buland Gate, Dadupura, Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh 283110