Overview
The Tomb of I'timad-ud-Daulah, often referred to as the 'Baby Taj', is a stunning Mughal mausoleum. It is considered a precursor to the Taj Mahal and showcases exquisite marble inlay work and garden design.
It is an important example of early Mughal architecture and a significant historical site.
Location
Address
Moti Bagh, Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Neighborhood: Moti Bagh
Coordinates
27.174800, 78.041500
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
October-March
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
pleasant
- • flowering gardens
summer
hot
- • extended hours
autumn
cool and pleasant
- • cool weather
winter
cool
- • holiday decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring valid ID
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • stair climbing
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit/debit cards
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
modest clothing, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1 week
- • official website or authorized vendors
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Agra Tourism App
Size: 40 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Airport, Agra
Distance: 7 km
Travel Time: 15 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic and cultural significance
Historical Significance: Important Mughal era tomb
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning for locals
- Best food at the local eateries
Local Recommendations
- • Try local street food
- • Ask for a knowledgeable guide
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Hindi, Urdu
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Taj Mahal
Distance: 5.5km
Walking: 70 min
Type: Monument
Agra Fort
Distance: 3.5km
Walking: 40 min
Type: Fort
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
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- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
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