Thread: Best historical place in Delhi

Hello Friend.....
I plan With my Friend to visit historical place in Delhi. can suggest me how many historical places in Delhi.

Hi

As you must be aware that Delhi is well populated from ages and had number of rulers and civilizations, so we have a lot of historical places here. Few which I can name are:

1. Old Fort
2. Red Fort
3. Qutub Minar
4. Jamali Kamali (some people include it in Qutub Minar but its not the same, its on few minutes drive from Qutub Minar)
5. Hauz Khaz Ruins
6. Hamayun's Tomb (Mugal tombs complex)
7. Ancient Yogmaya temple (Claimed to be from the time of Mahabharata Era)
8. India Gate
9. Old Delhi (there are number of old structures, you may like to walk down on streets to explore)

I am in Delhi, let me know if you need any routes or if you face any issue to find any place

thanks for your suggestion.

Originally Posted by manishajad

thanks for your suggestion.

I think I forgot to mention Agrasen ki baoli in Connaught Place area, its truly worth visiting.

List of Monuments of National Importance in Delhi
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1. Bastion, where a wall of Jahanpanah meets the wall of Rai Pithora fort.

Location: Adchini

2. Ramp and gateway of Rai Pithora's Fort

Location: Adchini

3. Marble Tomb reputed to be that of Newab Bahadur Jawid Khan

Location: Aliganj

4. Lal Bangla

Location: Babarpur (Kaka Nagar)

5. Khair-ul-Manzil (also: Khairul-Manazil or Khair-ul-Manajil). Built 1561 A.D

Location: Purana Qila, Delhi

6. Kos Minar or Mughal Mile stone

Location: Delhi Zoo, Indrapat

7. The Moti Gate of Sher Shah Suri, Delhi

Location: opposite Purana Qila, Delhi


8. Begampuri Masjid

Location: Begampur

9. Phool Chadar aqueduct near Najafgarh jhil aqueduct

Location:Chaukri Mubarakabad

10. Lal Gumbad

Location: Chirag Delhi

11. Tomb of Bahlol Lodi. Built 1451 - 1488 A.D.

Location: Chirag Delhi

12. Ajmeri Gate

Location: Bazar Ajmeri Gate

13. Ashoka'a pillar

Location: Ferozabad (Ferozshah Kila (Feroz Shah Kotla)

14. Chauburji. Built 1651 - 1388 A.D.

Location: Delhi ridge near Hindu Rao Hospital

15. Delhi Gate

Location: Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, Daryaganj

16. Tomb of Mirza Najaf Khan

Location: Safdarjang Fly over, near Safdarjung Airport, Jor Bagh

17. Flagstaff Tower

Location: Delhi ridge (Kamla Nehru Ridge Forest)

18. Jantar Mantar

Location: Connaught Place, New Delhi

19. Lal Darwaza

Location: Near Kotla Feroz Shah (Feroz Shah Kotla)

20. Mutiny Memorial

Location: In front of Old Telegraph Building, Kashmiri Gate,

21. Sunehri Masjid

Location: Chandini Chowk

22. Tomb of Amir Khusro, Ghiaspur

Location: Nizamuddin West

23. Tomb of Humayun

Location: Near Arab Sarai Village

24. Tomb of Sikander Lodi

Location: Khairpur

25. Chor Minar

Location: Kharehra (Hauz Khas Enclave)

26. Khirki Masjid

Location: Village Khirkee

27. Tomb of Adham Khan

Location: Mehrauli

28. Jamali Kamali Mosque and Tomb

Location: Mehrauli Archaeological Park

29. Tomb of Mubarak Shah

Location: Kotla Mubarakpur Complex, near South Ex I

30. Humayun's tomb

Location: Nizammudin

31. Tomb of Khan-i-Khana

Location: Nizammudin

32. Tomb of Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

Location: M.B. Road, Tughlaqabad.

33. Qutub Minar

Location: Mehrauli Nearest Metro Station

34. Red Fort

Location: Chandini Chowk

35. India Gate

Location: Situated in the heart of New Delhi

36. Jama Masjid

Location: Old Delhi near Chandini Chowk