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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.
43 km · about 50 min drive
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Sonīpat
Haryana, India · Asia
About Sonīpat
Sonīpat sits on the route: 5 minutes from Bayānpur, 43km from Red Fort.
Sonīpat is in Haryana, India, with about 290,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Bayānpur, about 4 km away.
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Within an hour or so of Sonīpat: Red Fort (43 km), Karim's, Jama Masjid (44 km), India Gate (47 km), National Museum New Delhi (47 km).
Where is Sonīpat?
Sonīpat is in Haryana, India, about 4 km from Bayānpur.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 289,333
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- India
- Region
- Haryana
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates
- 28.9948, 77.0194
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Worth the detour from Sonīpat
8 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.
44 km · about 50 min drive
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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.
47 km · about 55 min drive
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National Museum New Delhi
India's premier museum with over 200,000 works spanning 5,000 years of Indian cultural heritage.
47 km · about 55 min drive
cathedral
Akshardham Temple
A massive Hindu temple complex in Delhi showcasing 10,000 years of Indian culture through intricate carvings.
49 km · about 55 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.
50 km · about 60 min drive
cathedral
Lotus Temple
A striking Bahá'í House of Worship shaped like a lotus flower, open to people of all faiths.
54 km · about 65 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.
55 km · about 65 min drive
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