Jama Masjid, Agra
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Facts and practical information
The Jama Mosque is a 17th-century congregational mosque located in the historic core of Agra, Uttar Pradesh. It was built by Jahanara Begum, Padshah Begum of the Mughal Empire, during the reign of her father, Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. It is one of the largest mosques in India. Today it is still in use, serving as the principal mosque for the city of Agra. It stands opposite to the Agra Fort, and overlooks the Agra Fort Railway Station. ()
Day trips
Jama Masjid – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Agra Fort, Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah, Mina Mosque, Musamman Burj.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Jama Masjid?
Nearby attractions include Mankameshwar Temple, Agra (4 min walk), Mina Mosque, Agra (9 min walk), Agra Fort, Agra (9 min walk), Moti Masjid, Agra (10 min walk).
How to get to Jama Masjid by public transport?
The nearest stations to Jama Masjid:
Train
Bus
Train
- Agra Fort (4 min walk)
- Agra City (22 min walk)
Bus
- Idgah Bus Stand (40 min walk)