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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Memorial: A Tribute to Valor

A dignified memorial in Agra honoring the Maratha warrior king, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, and his legacy of courage and resistance.

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The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Memorial in Agra honors the Maratha warrior king Shivaji Maharaj, known for his courage and strategic skills. The memorial features a statue of Shivaji Maharaj and offers a serene space for reflection on his historical importance.

A brief summary to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Memorial

  • 52GC+6JM, Dipak Rd, Agra, PWD, Munda para, Rakabganj, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, IN
  • +915224061369

Local tips

  • Visit during the cooler months (October to March) for a more comfortable experience.
  • Take time to read the inscriptions and plaques to fully appreciate the historical context.
  • Combine your visit with a trip to Agra Fort to explore more of Agra's rich history.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are near Agra Fort, walk southeast along the road. Continue for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Dipak Road. Turn right onto Dipak Road and walk for about 500 meters. The memorial is located at 52GC+6JM, Dipak Rd, PWD, Munda para, Rakabganj.

  • Auto Rickshaw

    Catch an auto-rickshaw from popular spots like the Taj Mahal or any major market area. Inform the driver you want to go to the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Memorial on Dipak Road in Rakabganj. The journey will take approximately 10-15 minutes and may cost between ₹80-150, depending on the distance and traffic.

  • Cycle Rickshaw

    Hire a cycle rickshaw from near the Taj Mahal or Agra Fort. Tell the rickshaw puller you want to go to the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Memorial located on Dipak Road, near Munda Para. The ride should take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic, and will cost around ₹50-100.

  • Public Transport

    Take a public bus heading to Rakabganj. Once you arrive at the Rakabganj bus stop, walk about 1 kilometer to reach the memorial. Head east on Rakabganj Road, then turn right onto Dipak Road. Continue walking until you reach the memorial at 52GC+6JM, Dipak Rd, PWD, Munda para.

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The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Memorial in Agra stands as a tribute to the Maratha warrior king, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Known for his bravery and strategic acumen, Shivaji Maharaj played a crucial role in resisting Mughal domination in the 17th century. The memorial, located near Agra Fort, serves as a cultural landmark and a place of respect. The memorial features a statue of Shivaji Maharaj, capturing his essence and spirit. The surrounding gardens and pathways offer a peaceful environment for visitors to reflect on the historical significance of this leader. Plaques and inscriptions narrate Shivaji's daring escapades, including his escape from Mughal emperor Aurangzeb in 1666. The memorial also highlights Shivaji's vision of a just and equitable society. Visitors can explore the memorial, learn about Maratha history, and appreciate the artistry of Indian sculpture. The site is a cultural hub, hosting local events and ceremonies that enrich the visitor experience.

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