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#ANCIABP2019 - "Doubletree by Hilton Agra"

BH - 12, Taj Nagri Phase II, Agra, 282001, India TEL: +91-562-7102323

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Agra boasts an ideal location just minutes from the splendid palaces and marble mausoleums of the magnificent Taj Mahal. Visit Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site which encompasses the beautiful imperial city of the Mughal rulers within its powerful, red sandstone walls. Explore the impressive ancient city of Fatehpur Sikri, home to a complex of monuments, temples, tombs and one of the largest mosques in India, the Jama Masjid. Escape to the tranquility of Ram Bagh, the oldest Mughal Garden in India, where waterways and pathways intersect the garden to represent the Islamic ideal of paradise – a lush, verdant garden through which rivers flow.


More about Agra

Agra is a city in northern India’s Uttar Pradesh state. It's home to the iconic Taj Mahal, a mausoleum built for the Mughal ruler Shah Jahan’s wife, Mumtaz Mahal (who died in childbirth in 1631). The imposing main building features a massive dome and intricately carved white marble inlaid with precious stones. This is set behind a reflecting pool inside a courtyard defined by 4 minarets.

Places to Visit while in Agra for attending 15th Annual National Conference of Biological Psychiatry 2019:

Taj Mahal

The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra. It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan, to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan, the builder.


Agra Fort

Agra Fort is a historical fort in the city of Agra in India. It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638, when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. Before capture by the British, the last Indian rulers to have occupied it were the Marathas.


Itmad-ud-Daula

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 "Baby Taj", the tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah is often regarded as a draft of the Taj Mahal


Tomb of Akbar the Great

Akbar's tomb is the tomb of the Mughal emperor, Akbar and an important Mughal architectural masterpiece. It was built in 1604–1613 and is situated in 119 acres of grounds in Sikandra, a sub of Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.


Jama Mosque, Agra

Jama Masjid in Agra is opposite the Agra fort and overlooking the Agra Fort Railway Station. The Jama Masjid is also popularly known as the Jami Masjid or "Friday Mosque". It is one of the largest mosques in India.