India Gate: A Tribute to Valor and Sacrifice
Discover India Gate, a historical monument in New Delhi honoring the brave soldiers of India, surrounded by lush gardens and vibrant culture.
India Gate stands as a monumental tribute to the brave soldiers of India, offering visitors a serene yet powerful experience. This iconic landmark, steeped in history, invites tourists to explore its architectural beauty and the surrounding lush gardens, making it a must-visit destination in New Delhi.
A brief summary to India Gate
- Kartavya Path, New Delhi, India Gate, Delhi, 110001, IN
- +911123365358
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the evening when the monument is beautifully lit up for a magical experience.
- Don't forget to try the local street food available from nearby vendors, especially the chaat.
- Plan your visit on a weekday to avoid large crowds, especially on holidays.
- Bring a camera; the photography opportunities are plentiful, particularly at sunset.
- Explore the surrounding gardens for a perfect picnic spot or just a leisurely walk.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near a Metro station, take the Yellow Line towards HUDA City Centre. Alight at the 'Central Secretariat' station. From Central Secretariat, switch to the Violet Line and take the train towards Kashmere Gate. Get off at 'Khan Market' station. Once you exit the station, you can take a cycle rickshaw or walk to India Gate, which is about 2 km away. Head towards the main road (Rajpath) and follow the signs to India Gate.
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Bus
Check for buses heading towards India Gate; several buses operate in this area, including routes like 100, 105, and 7. Board any of these buses, and make sure to inform the conductor that you wish to get off at India Gate. The bus will drop you off at a stop which is within walking distance of the monument.
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Auto Rickshaw
You can easily find an auto rickshaw from most tourist attractions in Delhi. Just tell the driver 'India Gate' or show them the location on your phone. The ride from nearby areas like Connaught Place will take about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, you can walk to India Gate. It is located in the heart of New Delhi. If you're near Connaught Place, head south towards Rajpath, and continue straight until you see India Gate. It's approximately a 20-30 minute walk depending on your pace.
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