Haveli Mirza Ghalib: A Journey Through Literary History
Explore the enchanting Haveli Mirza Ghalib, a historical landmark in Delhi celebrating the legacy of the legendary Urdu poet.
Discover Haveli Mirza Ghalib, the historic residence of the renowned Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib, nestled in the heart of Chandni Chowk, Delhi. This cultural gem invites tourists to explore its rich literary heritage, intricately designed architecture, and serene ambiance, offering a glimpse into the life and times of one of India's greatest poets.
A brief summary to Haveli Mirza Ghalib
- 2469, GALI CAPTAIN, Delhi, Balli Maran, Baradari, Chandni Chowk, Delhi, 110006, IN
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't forget to try the local street food nearby; it's a quintessential part of the Chandni Chowk experience.
- Take a guided tour if available, as it provides deeper insights into Ghalib's life and poetry.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and vibrant surroundings.
- Plan your visit around the opening hours, as the haveli is only open from 11 AM to 6 PM.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near Chandni Chowk Metro Station, exit the station and head towards Chandni Chowk street. Walk straight along the street for about 500 meters, passing by the bustling market stalls. As you approach the intersection with Gali Captain, turn left into Gali Captain. Continue walking for about 200 meters, and you will find Haveli Mirza Ghalib at 2469, Gali Captain, Balli Maran.
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Rickshaw
From any point in Chandni Chowk, you can easily hire an auto-rickshaw. Simply tell the driver 'Haveli Mirza Ghalib' or provide the address, 2469, Gali Captain, Balli Maran. The fare should be around INR 30-50, depending on the distance and traffic. The rickshaw will take you directly to the haveli, which is located approximately 1 kilometer from the main market area.
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Local Bus
You can take a local bus from various points in Chandni Chowk. Look for a bus heading towards the 'Balli Maran' area. Ask the conductor to drop you near Gali Captain. Once you get off, walk along Gali Captain for about 100 meters to reach Haveli Mirza Ghalib. Bus fares are minimal, usually around INR 10-20.
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