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India Gate
A 42-meter war memorial arch on the Rajpath ceremonial boulevard honoring 70,000 Indian soldiers who died in World War I.
2 km · about 5 min drive
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About New Delhi
New Delhi works well as a base: 5 minutes from Delhi, 5km from Red Fort.
New Delhi is in Delhi, India, with about 320,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Delhi, about 4 km away.
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Within an hour or so of New Delhi: India Gate (2 km), Karim's, Jama Masjid (4 km), Red Fort (5 km), Humayun's Tomb (5 km).
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New Delhi is in Delhi, India, about 4 km from Delhi.
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- Population
- 317,797
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- India
- Region
- Delhi
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates
- 28.6214, 77.2148
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Worth the detour from New Delhi
7 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Karim's, Jama Masjid
A Mughlai institution in a courtyard off Gali Kababian behind Jama Masjid, run by the same family since 1913 and descended from cooks of the last Mughal court. Known for mutton burra and nihari.
4 km · about 5 min drive
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Red Fort
A massive red sandstone fort in Delhi that served as the main residence of Mughal emperors for nearly 200 years.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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Humayun's Tomb
The first garden tomb on the Indian subcontinent, this Mughal masterpiece inspired the design of the Taj Mahal a century later.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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Akshardham Temple
A massive Hindu temple complex in Delhi showcasing 10,000 years of Indian culture through intricate carvings.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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Lotus Temple
A striking Bahá'í House of Worship shaped like a lotus flower, open to people of all faiths.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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Qutub Minar
The tallest brick minaret in the world at 72.5 meters, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built in the 12th century with intricate carvings.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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