Civil Lines Travel Guide
Agra
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Popular places to visit
Taj Mahal
The white mausoleum for Shah Jahan’s third wife is a timeless, ingenious work of art. Decorative carvings, stone inlays and mosaics inspire awe of Mughal culture.
Agra Fort
An impressive defensive structure built for Mughal emperors is a vast citadel encompassing marble towers, palaces, mosques and gardens.
Sadar Bazar
You can enjoy retail therapy at Sadar Bazar during your trip to Agra. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Soami Bagh Temple
Visit this artistic monument, which opens its doors to followers of all spiritual beliefs and movements. It is unfinished now and may remain so forever.
Ram Bagh
Stroll through this haven from the heat with manicured lawns, raised sandstone platforms and tree-lined avenues.
Tomb of Akbar the Great
With intricate detailing, expansive gardens and a somber burial chamber, this splendid tomb is an apt tribute to one of the Mughal Empire’s greatest rulers.
Things to do
Taj Mahal Day Tour from Delhi by Superfast Train - TOP RATED TOUR
Transfer Agra to Jaipur Via Fatehpur Sikri & Stepwell
Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Private Day Trip From Delhi with 5* Lunch
Taj Mahal Sunrise/Day & Agra Fort, Baby Taj Tour from Delhi
Skip-the-Line Guided Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Tour with Add-ons
From Jaipur: Taj Mahal & Agra Private Guided Day Tour
Top hotels in Civil Lines
Fairfield by Marriott Agra
The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra
We got upgraded to the B. K. Nehru Suite as part of our celebration of our 10 wedding anniversary. My wife and I enjoyed every detail the staff had and the Taj Mahal view was amazing. Swati from the hotel staff was very kind with us and our guide Kishor was AMAZING and also an excellent ...
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Agra
The room was in a poor condition for a 5 star hotel, had a general damp/musky unpleasant odour, had stains on carpet and furniture, bathroom felt outdated. The area just outside of the reception also has a foul sewage smell, would generally advise to avoid this hotel
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Tajview,Agra-IHCL SeleQtions
We had a lovely stay at Tajview Agra. From the moment we entered the hotel, we were greeted so warmly and made to feel welcome. The check-in process was smooth and efficient, and we were pleasantly surprised with a complimentary room upgrade to a king room with a view of the Taj Mahal — which was ...
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
ITC Mughal, A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Agra
Great place to stay at
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Hotel Taj Resorts
Staff friendly. Room was OK met our expectations.Hotel location good 700 meters from Taj Mahal site East Gate.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Civil Lines
Sanjay Place
Sanjay Place is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Agra area, you might plan a trip to Sheesh Mahal or Jama Masjid.
Raja ki Mandi
While Raja ki Mandi isn't home to many top sights, Sheesh Mahal and Jama Masjid are some notable places to visit nearby.
Rakabganj
Rakabganj is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Agra Fort and Jahangir Mahal.
Sadar Bazaar
While visiting Sadar Bazaar, you might make a stop by sights like Agra Marble Emporium and Agra Art Gallery.
Fatehabad Road
Fatehabad Road is well liked for its bars. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Agra area, you might plan a trip to Taj Mahal or Agra Marble Emporium.
Taj Ganj
Taj Ganj is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Taj Mahal and TDI Mall while you're in town.
