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The Chini-Ka-Rauza is a historical monument located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is a mausoleum of Allama Afzal Khan Mullah, who was a scholar and poet during the Mughal era. The name "Chini-Ka-Rauza" translates to "Tomb of China" in English, and it is known for its intricate Persian glazed tile work.
The Chini-Ka-Rauza is open to visitors from sunrise to sunset on all days of the week.
There is no entry fee to visit the Chini-Ka-Rauza.
It generally takes about 1-2 hours to explore the Chini-Ka-Rauza. Visitors are not allowed to carry any food or beverages inside the monument.
The Chini-Ka-Rauza is known for its unique architectural style, which combines Persian and Indian influences. The main tomb is built in the shape of an octagon and is adorned with intricate tile work in shades of blue, green, and yellow. The walls and ceilings are decorated with beautiful calligraphy and geometric patterns.
The best time to visit the Chini-Ka-Rauza is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is cooler and more pleasant for sightseeing.
The Chini-Ka-Rauza is located in Agra, approximately 10 kilometers away from the city center. Visitors can easily reach the monument by taking a taxi or auto-rickshaw from Agra.
The Chini-Ka-Rauza was built in 1639 by Afzal Khan, who was a prominent minister in the court of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. The monument served as a tomb for Afzal Khan and also housed his library of rare books and manuscripts.
Inside the Chini-Ka-Rauza, visitors can see the tomb of Afzal Khan surrounded by a beautiful garden. The walls of the monument are adorned with intricate tile work and inscriptions from the Quran. There is also a small mosque on the premises where visitors can offer prayers.
It is advisable to wear comfortable shoes as there is some walking involved while exploring the Chini-Ka-Rauza. Visitors should also carry a hat and sunscreen to protect themselves from the sun, especially during the summer months.
Some of the hotels near Chini-Ka-Rauza include: 1. The Oberoi Amarvilas 2. Trident, Agra 3. Hotel Taj Resorts 4. Hotel Taj Villa 5. Hotel Clarks Shiraz
Some of the nearby tourist spots of Chini-Ka-Rauza include: 1. Taj Mahal 2. Agra Fort 3. Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb 4. Mehtab Bagh 5. Jama Masjid
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