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Tomb of John Russell Colvin Agra

Amidst the numerous historical attractions in Agra, the Tomb of John Russell Colvin is a lesser-known site which is a must-visit if you're on a historical tour of Agra. Dedicated to a British civil servant, John Russell Colvin, the tomb lies on the southern side of the courtyard of Diwan-I-Aam. It is basically an open tomb which is beautifully adorned with stone work. John Russell was also lieutenant-governor of the North-West Provinces of British India during the revolt of 1857. This place is one of the not-to-miss tourist places in Agra if you're looking to explore the historical side of the city.

Location Address

Agra Fort, Rakabganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282003, India

Opening & Closing Timings

The tomb of John Russell Colvin stays open all day a week, i.e., from Sunday to Saturday. Tourists can visit the place on any day from morning to evening.

Entry Fee

No Entry Fee

Nearby Tourist Attractions:

Along with the Tomb of John Russell Colvin, tourists also have the option to visit other popular tourist places.

  • Akbar's Tomb
  • Sheesh Mahal
  • Jama Masjid
  • Agra Fort
  • Sheesh Mahal
  • Jahangir Mahal
  • Taj Mahal
  • Diwan-e-Khas
  • Chini Ka Rauza
  • Musamman Burj
  • Dayal Bagh Temple
  • Balkeshwar Temple
  • Gurudwara Guru Ka Taal
  • Shri Mankameshwar Temple
  • Tomb of Mariam Zamani

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