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Dayal Bagh
Dayal
Bagh area is located towards the north of Agra city. The place constitutes
an extension of the city. The place lies at a distance of about
13 kms from the city center. Although it forms the peripheral regions
of the city but the place has a good influence of the city.
The place is one of the many tourist destinations in Agra. The place
is sacred to the followers of Radha Swami faith.
The prime attraction of the region is the memorial of Swamiji Maharaj.
The structure is a blend of mosque, temple and gurudwara architecture.
Built in white marble the construction of the lofty structure started
on 1904 A.D. and is believed never to be ended.
An institute named Radha Swami Institute also has been erected.
Every year hundreds of devotes come to the place and pay homage
to Swami Maharaj. Other important institutes in the region include
the Technical College and Women's Training College.
Accessibility
Dayal Bagh is connected to Agra city via roadways. Dayal Bagh Road
links the area with Agra city. One can access the place by boarding
a bus or hiring a taxi from Agra city. The place is quite close
to the Civil Lines area of Agra city. By train one has to get down
at Raja Ki Mandi Railway Station as it is the nearest one. The place
that is Dayal Bagh is about 5 kms from the railway station. Dayal
Bagh is about 14 kms from Agra Airport. The airport is situated
north-west of Dayal Bagh.
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