ancient ruins
Fatehpur Sikri
A perfectly preserved 16th-century Mughal ghost city built by Emperor Akbar and abandoned after only 14 years due to water scarcity.
54 km · about 65 min drive
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Vrindāvan
Uttar Pradesh, India · Asia
About Vrindāvan
Vrindāvan sits on the route: 15 minutes from Mathura, 54km from Fatehpur Sikri.
Vrindāvan is in Uttar Pradesh, India, with about 60,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Mathura, about 9 km away.
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What is there to see near Vrindāvan?
Within an hour or so of Vrindāvan: Fatehpur Sikri (54 km), Agra Fort (55 km), Mehtab Bagh (Moonlight Garden) (56 km), Taj Mahal (57 km).
Where is Vrindāvan?
Vrindāvan is in Uttar Pradesh, India, about 9 km from Mathura.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 60,195
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- India
- Region
- Uttar Pradesh
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates
- 27.5811, 77.6966
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4 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Agra Fort
A massive red sandstone UNESCO fortress that served as the Mughal capital and where Shah Jahan was imprisoned by his son.
55 km · about 65 min drive
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Mehtab Bagh (Moonlight Garden)
A Mughal-era garden across the Yamuna River offering the perfect symmetrical view of the Taj Mahal without the crowds.
56 km · about 65 min drive
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Taj Mahal
Stunning white marble mausoleum built in the 17th century by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as a monument to love.
57 km · about 65 min drive
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